Definitions for backswingˈbækˌswɪŋ
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
back•swingˈbækˌswɪŋ(n.)
the movement backward of a racket, bat, etc., preparatory to a forward stroke or swing.
Category: Sport
Origin of backswing:
1895–1900
Wiktionary
backswing(Noun)
The preparatory stroke preceding that which produces contact with the target. Normally associated with sports using an implement such as a bat, club, racket or stick.
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