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fore·hand stroke

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. forehand, forehand stroke, forehand shotnoun

    (sports) a return made with the palm of the hand facing the direction of the stroke (as in tennis or badminton or squash)

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  1. forehand stroke

    A forehand stroke refers to a type of control hit or strike made in sports like tennis, table tennis, racquetball, and squash, where the player swings the racket or bat across their body with their hand leading in the direction of the swing. The player's arm moves forward with the palm of their hand facing the direction of the hit, delivering power to the ball upon impact. This is generally the most comfortable and natural stroke for most players.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of forehand stroke in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of forehand stroke in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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