Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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backhanded | No | Yes | No | No |
backhand | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
backhanded (noun) | backhand (noun) |
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a return made with the back of the hand facing the direction of the stroke |
backhanded (adjective) | backhand (adjective) |
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(of racket strokes) made across the body with back of hand facing direction of stroke | (of racket strokes) made across the body with back of hand facing direction of stroke |
roundabout or ambiguous | (of handwriting) having the letters slanting backward |
backhanded (verb) | backhand (verb) |
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hit a tennis ball backhand |