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Backhand

usgb/ˈbækhænd/Volume
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Sport SpecificPlay
Used often in sports, 'backhand' indicates skill level in tennis, squash, etc. SlideShe practiced her backhand to win the championship.
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Hand PositionPlay
Focuses on the hand's position relative to the direction the player faces. SlideHe turned his wrist for the perfect backhand.
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Not Always WeakPlay
In tennis, a backhand isn't necessarily weaker than a forehand. SlideHer powerful backhand stunned her opponent.
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