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Vocabulary Entry
forehand
|noun • verb • adjective
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N
noun
A stroke made with the front of the hand, especially in sports like tennis and table tennis.
Example Sentences
"He executed a powerful forehand that won him the point."
"Her forehand is her strongest asset on the court."
"In tennis, mastering the forehand is crucial for success."
V
verb
To hit a ball with a forehand stroke.
Example Sentences
"She forehanded the tennis ball with precision."
"He tends to forehand the ball too early during matches."
"If you forehand with enough spin, it can be very effective."
A
adjective
Relating to the front side or the part of the hand used in a forehand stroke.
Example Sentences
"She prefers a forehand grip for better control."
"His forehand technique has improved significantly this season."
"The forehand stroke is essential for beginners to learn in tennis."