forehand
/ˈfɔrˌhænd/
noun
- A stroke in tennis, badminton, and similar sports made with the palm of the hand facing forward.
- His forehand is so powerful that it often wins points outright.
- She practiced her forehand every day to improve her tennis game.
- The coach taught the beginner how to hit a forehand in badminton.
- The side of a horse on which the rider holds the reins in the left hand, or the part of a horse in front of the rider.
- A strong forehand helps a horse balance during a gallop.
- The rider adjusted the forehand of the horse before the jump.
- The veterinarian examined the horse's forehand for any signs of injury.
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adjective
- Relating to or made with a forehand stroke.
- He used a forehand grip to return the serve.
- She won the match with a perfect forehand shot.
- The forehand swing requires good wrist control.
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