forehand stroke meaning
- Noun: forehand stroke
- (sports) a return made with the palm of the hand facing the direction of the stroke (as in tennis or badminton or squash)
- forehand, forehand shot
Derived forms: forehand strokes
Type of: return
- (sports) a return made with the palm of the hand facing the direction of the stroke (as in tennis or badminton or squash)
- forehand: Adjective: forehan ...
- at a stroke: In one action
- stroke: Noun: stroke ...
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- i'm the same with underarm strokes, especially my underarm-forehand stroke
- His forehand strokes sometimes took both feet off the ground.
- Stark moved particularly well, winning several long rallies with powerful forehand strokes.
- Her forehand strokes were not formidable enough to allow her to charge the net.
- "The first two forehand strokes were still quite in order, " he added with a chuckle.