BACKHAND vs BALL: NOUN
- A backhand stroke or shot, as in tennis or hockey.
- A position for controlling a ball or puck, in which the back of the dominant hand faces forward.
- A catch made in baseball by reaching across the body with the palm turned toward the ball.
- The reverse side of the human hand.
- The standard throw; a throw during which the disc begins on the off-hand side and travels across the chest to be released from the opposite side.
- Handwriting that leans to the left
- A stroke made across the chest from the off-hand side to the racquet hand side; a stroke during which the back of the hand faces the shot.
- Handwriting characterized by letters that slant to the left.
- The stroke of a ball with a racket or paddle, in which head of the racket starts from the side of the body opposite to that of the arm in which the racket is held, and proceeds forward to meet the ball. Contrasted with forehand.
- A kind of handwriting in which the downward slope of the letters is from left to right.
- Writing which slopes backward or to the left: as, he writes backhand.
- In tennis, the position behind the principal player.
- A return made with the back of the hand facing the direction of the stroke
- A spherical object used as a plaything
- Round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games
- A pitch that is not in the strike zone
- A more or less rounded anatomical body or mass; ball of the human foot or ball at the base of the thumb
- A lavish formal dance
- A compact mass
- The people assembled at a lavish formal dance
- United States comedienne best known as the star of a popular television program (1911-1989)
- An object with a spherical shape
- A solid ball shot by a musket
- A ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of 9 players; teams take turns at bat trying to score run
- A formal gathering for social dancing.
- One of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens
- Plural Iron ore occurring in balls or nodules. Also ball-ironstone.
- A belt of sand a short distance offshore on which waves break in rough weather.
- A spherical or approximately spherical body; a sphere; a globe: as, a ball of snow, of thread, of twine, etc. Specifically
- A round or nearly round body, of different materials and sizes, for use in various games, as base-ball, foot-ball, cricket, tennis, billiards, etc.
- A game played with a ball, especially base-ball or any modification of it.
- A toss or throw of a ball in a game: as, a swift ball; a high or low ball.
- In base-ball, a pitch such that the ball fails to pass over the home-plate not higher than the shoulder nor lower than the knees of the striker: as, the pitcher is allowed five balls by the rules of the game.
- A small spherical body of wood or ivory used in voting by ballot. See ballot and blackball.
- In architecture, a spherical ornament.
- Projectiles, and more particularly bullets, collectively: as, to supply a regiment with powder and ball; the troops were ordered to load with ball.
- In printing, a rounded mass or cushion of hair or wool, covered with soft leather or skin, and fastened to a stock called a ball-stock, used (generally in pairs, one for each hand) before the invention of the roller to ink type on the press: still in use by wood-engravers, but made of smaller size, and with a silk instead of a leather face.
- A clew or cop of thread, twine, or yarn.—
- A spherical piece of soap.
- A rounded package; a bale.
- In metallurgy, one of the masses of iron, weighing about 80 pounds, into which, in the process of converting pig-iron into wrought-iron by puddling, the iron in the reverberatory furnace is made up as soon as it begins to assume a pasty condition.
- In medicine, a bolus; a large pill: now only in veterinary medicine.
- In pyrotechnics, a globular mass of combustible ingredients, or a case filled with them, designed to set fire to something or to give forth light, etc.; a fireball.
- The missile or projectile thrown from a firearm or other engine of war; a bullet or cannon-ball, whether spherical (as originally) or conical or cylindrical (as now commonly); in artillery, a solid projectile, as distinguished from a hollow one called a shell (which see).
- A spherical object or entity.
- A spherical or almost spherical body.
- Such an object moving, thrown, hit, or kicked in a particular manner.
- A game, especially baseball or basketball, played with such an object.
- A pitched baseball that does not pass through the strike zone and is not swung at by the batter.
- A solid spherical or pointed projectile, such as one shot from a cannon.
- Projectiles of this kind considered as a group.
- A testicle.
- Courage, especially when reckless.
- Great presumptuousness.
- A white streak or spot.
- A horse or nag (originally, white-faced): used appellatively, like dun, bayard.
- An obsolete form of bal.
- In the manufacture of soda by the Leblanc process, the batch of pasty material produced by heating together sodium sulphate or salt-cake, calcium carbonate (limestone or chalk), and coal as discharged from the furnace.
- Any of various movable and round or oblong objects used in various athletic activities and games.
- An extremely enjoyable time or experience.
- A rounded part or protuberance, especially of the body.
BACKHAND vs BALL: ADJECTIVE
- (of racket strokes) made across the body with back of hand facing direction of stroke
- Of a play that uses the back side of the hockey stick
- Of any left slanting handwriting
- Backhanded; indirect; oblique.
- Sloping from left to right; -- said of handwriting.
- In the backhand style
- (of handwriting) having the letters slanting from left down to right
- Made with the back of the dominant hand facing forward.
- N/A
BACKHAND vs BALL: VERB
- To execute a backhand stroke or throw
- To slap with the back of one's hand
- Hit a tennis ball backhand
- Form into a ball by winding or rolling
BACKHAND vs BALL: INTRANSITIVE VERB
- N/A
- To have sexual intercourse with.
- To have sexual intercourse.
- To form into a ball.
- To become formed into a ball.
BACKHAND vs BALL: TRANSITIVE VERB
- To perform, catch, or hit with a backhand.
- N/A
BACKHAND vs BALL: ADVERB
- With a backhanded stroke or motion.
- N/A
BACKHAND vs BALL: OTHER WORD TYPES
- Backhanded; unfavorable; unfair: as, a backhand influence.
- The game of baseball
- A lavish dance requiring formal attire
- A solid projectile that is shot by a musket
- To live very well
- To take part in a ball; dance.
- An obsolete form of bawl.
- (idiom) (have) To have control over someone; have someone at one's mercy.
- (idiom) (on the ball) Alert, competent, or efficient.
- (idiom) (on the ball) Relating to qualities, such as competence, skill, or knowledge, that are necessary for success.
BACKHAND vs BALL: RELATED WORDS
- Defeat, Downturn, Cuff, Misfortune, Downside, Underside, Reverse, Reversal, Back, Side, Swing, Written, Left slanting, Backhand stroke, Backhand shot
- Musket ball, Chunk, Lump, Globe, Nut, Egg, Gonad, Glob, Testis, Clod, Bollock, Clump, Testicle, Ballock, Orb
BACKHAND vs BALL: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Forehand, Setback, Blow, Defeat, Downturn, Cuff, Downside, Underside, Reverse, Reversal, Back, Side, Swing, Written, Left slanting
- Pitch, Game, Chunk, Lump, Globe, Nut, Egg, Gonad, Glob, Testis, Bollock, Clump, Testicle, Ballock, Orb
BACKHAND vs BALL: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
- Did they show any hesitancy on their backhand?
- Horrible backhand pass along the offensive blue line.
- Basic strokes; Backhand push; Forehand drive; Backhand drive; Forehand push; Service rules; Basic service.
- He managed to string up two beautiful points at 0-1, executing a DTL backhand followed by a CC backhand and concluded at the net.
- When I wanted to get better at my backhand, I would practice by playing games exclusively with my backhand.
- So to use very fast rubber on the backhand, you should use a flexible blade which can generate spin for your backhand shots.
- First start with backhand to backhand and then a switch to the forehand, repetitive drill.
- If you opponent has weak Backhand, exploit that by dishing shots on their backhand.
- Fan controlled the rallies with his backhand receive and backhand punch.
- Aim your backhand crosscourt with a normal backhand stroke.
- He is a great passer and ball handler, but he excels off of the ball.
- An unintentionally kicked ball is never illegal, regardless of how far the ball goes and who recovers it.
- Knockerball Bubble ball is anything but boring, grab some friends and get in the ball!
- When the ball is hit tap ball in play and choose from options shown.
- Inspect ball joints without wear indicator by hoisting and unloading the ball joint.
- Dragon Ball, Dragon Ball Z, Dragon Ball Super, and more for the US, Canada, the UK, and Australia and New Zealand.
- Then you had some kind of like power ball, energy ball thing.
- What are the differences between rec ball and travel ball?
- If the ball or the player with the ball touches the ground on or behind the sideline, the ball is out of bounds.
- The player who kicked off the ball may not touch the ball until another player touches the ball.
BACKHAND vs BALL: QUESTIONS
- Which tennis player has the most spin on his backhand?
- What happens when you do a backhand smash in badminton?
- How to master the backhand clear shot in badminton?
- Is Novak Djokovic's backhand better than his forehand?
- Is backhand serve the least important skill in tennis?
- What are the best backhand gloves for recreational players?
- What is the purpose of backhand clear in badminton?
- Did Robbo really deliver a stern backhand to Banksy?
- How did Federer avoid backhand-to-backhand exchanges against Thiem in Madrid?
- How did Zverev respond to Nadal's backhand backhand?
- Can you hit a provisional ball in a friendly 4-ball match?
- Can a bowler be stumped when the ball is a no-ball?
- What should you do if the cue-ball doesn't hit the ball?
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- What happens if you touch the ball during a jump ball?
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