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forehand

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noun

fore·​hand ˈfȯr-ˌhand How to pronounce forehand (audio)
1
archaic : superior position : advantage
2
: the part of a horse that is before the rider
3
: a forehand stroke (as in tennis or racquets)
also : the side on which such strokes are made

Illustration of forehand

Illustration of forehand
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forehand

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adjective

1
obsolete : done or given in advance : prior
2
: made with the palm of the hand turned in the direction in which the hand is moving
a forehand tennis stroke

forehand

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adverb

: with a forehand stroke

Example Sentences

Noun She hit a forehand across the court.
Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
Serena Williams played a forehand return in the 2018 French Open. Jeneé Osterheldt, BostonGlobe.com, 3 Sep. 2022 Serena Era drew to a close when Williams drove her last forehand into the net. Joshua Robinson, WSJ, 3 Sep. 2022 The spectators saved their biggest cheers for some of Serena’s best efforts, whether aces or putaways or an on-the-run forehand winner. Howard Fendrich, ajc, 2 Sep. 2022 In the third game, Kontaveit fought off two break points and held serve with a running forehand winner down the line. Brandon Griggs, CNN, 31 Aug. 2022 When using his forehand, his out rate is at 90 percent. Jenna Ortiz, The Arizona Republic, 9 Aug. 2022 Swiatek, whose forehand is arguably one of the tour’s most powerful, said the balls may put her at a disadvantage. Julian Mark, Washington Post, 25 Aug. 2022 That the forehand and backhand strokes were the same gave them a leg up over an average person playing for the first time, but learning the intricacies took more time. Wilson Moore, The Indianapolis Star, 15 July 2022 Now Djokovic was the one controlling baseline rallies, particularly by picking on Kyrgios’s forehand out wide. Louisa Thomas, The New Yorker, 11 July 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

Noun

1557, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Adjective

1599, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Adverb

1925, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of forehand was in 1557

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