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1. forehand_stroke
noun. (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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2. forehand
noun. ['ˈfɔrˌhænd'] (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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3. forehand
adjective. ['ˈfɔrˌhænd'] (of racket strokes) made with palm facing direction of stroke.
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4. stroke
verb. ['ˈstroʊk'] touch lightly and repeatedly, as with brushing motions.
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- stroke (English)
- stroken (Middle English (1100-1500))
5. stroke
noun. ['ˈstroʊk'] (sports) the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club or racket or bat or cue or hand.
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- stroke (English)
- stroken (Middle English (1100-1500))
6. stroke
noun. ['ˈstroʊk'] the maximum movement available to a pivoted or reciprocating piece by a cam.
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- stroke (English)
- stroken (Middle English (1100-1500))
7. stroke
noun. ['ˈstroʊk'] a light touch with the hands.
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- stroke (English)
- stroken (Middle English (1100-1500))
8. stroke
noun. ['ˈstroʊk'] a sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain.
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- stroke (English)
- stroken (Middle English (1100-1500))