forehand shot

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forehand shot - (sports) a return made with the palm of the hand facing the direction of the stroke (as in tennis or badminton or squash)forehand, forehand strokesquash rackets, squash racquets, squash - a game played in an enclosed court by two or four players who strike the ball with long-handled racketsbadminton - a game played on a court with light long-handled rackets used to volley a shuttlecock over a netlawn tennis, tennis - a game played with rackets by two or four players who hit a ball back and forth over a net that divides the courtreturn - a tennis stroke that sends the ball back to the other player; "he won the point on a cross-court return"