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Forehand

noun
/fɔːhænd/
Word Frequency: 0.2

Definitions

1.noun(racket sports) A stroke in which the palm of the hand faces the direction of the stroke.
2.noun(disc sports) A throw similar to a sidearm throw in baseball, where the disc remains on the throwing-arm side of the body and is led by the middle finger.
3.nounAll of the part of a horse which is before the rider.
4.nounThe chief or most important part.
5.nounSuperiority; advantage; start; precedence.
6.nounThe hand towards the front of the board.
7.verbTo strike with a forehand stroke.
8.adjectiveBeforehand; paid in advance.
"a forehand rent"

Synonyms

flickforehand shotforehand strokebackhandback-handbackhandergroundstrokebackhandednessreversehammersupinationforeshot

Antonyms

backhandafterhand

Rhymes With

reprimandcommandexpanddemandunderstandbandlandbrand
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