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Adjective: forehand  'for,hand
  1. (of racket strokes) made with palm facing direction of stroke
    - forehanded
Noun: forehand  'for,hand
  1. (sport) a return made with the palm of the hand facing the direction of the stroke (as in tennis, badminton or squash)
    - forehand stroke, forehand shot

Derived forms: forehands

Type of: return

Encyclopedia: Forehand