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forehand
This term is primarily used in the context of racket sports to describe a specific mechanical action. It carries a connotation of power and offensive capability, as the forehand is typically the most natural and strongest stroke for most players. It is the direct opposite of the backhand.
When used as an adjective, it modifies the type of shot or the quality of the hit. As an adverb, it describes the method of execution. In professional sports commentary, it is often paired with descriptors like powerful, slice, or drive to specify the technique used during the stroke.
Meanings
A stroke in racket sports, such as tennis, squash, or badminton, made by hitting the ball or shuttlecock with the palm of the hand facing the direction of the hit.