BACKHAND

/ˈbækhænd/ ► audio Scrabble 20 Words With Friends 22

Scrabble letter values: B3A1C3K5H4A1N1D2 = 20

Definition

  1. verb hit a tennis ball backhand.
  2. noun a return made with the back of the hand facing the direction of the stroke. — synonyms: backhand_stroke, backhand_shot
  3. adjective (of racket strokes) made across the body with back of hand facing direction of stroke. — synonyms: backhand(a), backhanded
  4. adjective (of handwriting) having the letters slanting backward. — synonyms: left-slanting

Examples

  • “He scored on a backhand shot.”

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