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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024fore•hand /ˈfɔrˌhænd/USA pronunciation adj. - Sport(in tennis, squash, etc.) of, relating to, or being a stroke made with the palm of the hand facing the direction of movement.
n. [countable] - Sport(in tennis, squash, etc.) a forehand stroke.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024fore•hand (fôr′hand′, fōr′-),USA pronunciation adj. - Sport(in tennis, squash, etc.) of, pertaining to, or noting a stroke made from the same side of the body as that of the hand holding the racket, paddle, etc. Cf. backhand (def. 5).
- being in front or ahead.
- foremost or leading.
- done beforehand;
given or made in advance, as a payment. n. - Sport(in tennis, squash, etc.) a forehand stroke.
- Sportthe part of a horse that is in front of the rider.
- Games[Cards.]the player on the dealer's left, in a game with three players. Cf. endhand, middlehand.
- [Archaic.]a superior or advantageous position.
adv. - Sport(in tennis, squash, etc.) with a forehand stroke.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: forehand /ˈfɔːˌhænd/ adj (prenominal)- (of a stroke) made with the racket held so that the wrist is facing the direction of the stroke
n - a forehand stroke
- the side on which such strokes are made
- the part of a horse in front of the saddle
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