| Pronunciation: | | 'bak`hand
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- [n] a return made with the back of the hand facing the direction of the stroke
- [adj] (of handwriting) having the letters slanting from left down to right
- [v] hit a tennis ball backhand
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BACKHAND is a 8 letter word that starts with B. |
| | Synonyms: | | backhand shot, backhand stroke, left-slanting, written |
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| | See Also: | | hit, return, two-handed backhand |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Back"hand`\, n. [Back, adv. + hand.]
A kind of handwriting in which the downward slope of the
letters is from left to right.
\Back"hand`\, a.
1. Sloping from left to right; -- said of handwriting.
2. Backhanded; indirect; oblique. [R.]
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