Forehand

['fɔːhænd] or ['fɔr'hænd]

Definition

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

(adj.) (of racket strokes) made with palm facing direction of stroke .

Inputed by Jackson--From WordNet

Definition

(n.) All that part of a horse which is before the rider.

(n.) The chief or most important part.

(n.) Superiority; advantage; start; precedence.

(a.) Done beforehand; anticipative.

Typed by Freddie

Definition

n. the part of a horse which is in front of its rider.—adj. done beforehand.—adj. Fore′handed forehand as of payment for goods before delivery or for services before rendered: seasonable: (U.S.) well off: formed in the foreparts.

Edited by Estelle