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Drop Shot

Definition: Drop Shot

Drop Shot

Noun

1. A soft return so that the tennis ball drops abruptly after crossing the net.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

Synonym: Drop Shot

Synonym: dink (n). (additional references)

Commercial Usage: Drop Shot

Domain	Title
Books	Drop Shot (reference) (more book examples)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Frequency of Internet Keywords: Drop Shot

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Expression	Frequency per Day
drop shot rig	17
drop shot sinker	2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Modern Translation: Drop Shot

Language		Translations for "drop shot"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Hebrew		מכת �"צ� ח�". (various references)

Pig Latin		opdray otshay

Swedish		stoppboll. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Anagrams: Drop Shot

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Direct Anagrams: dropshot.
	Words within the letters "d-h-o-o-p-r-s-t"
	-1 letter: hotrods.
	-2 letters: droops, hotrod, photos, thorps, troops.
	-3 letters: doors, dorps, droop, drops, dropt, hoods, hoops, hoots, horst, odors, ordos, ortho, photo, phots, poods, poohs, ports, prods, proso, prost, roods, roost, roots, rotos, shoot, short, sooth, sopor, spoor, sport, stood, stoop, strop, thoro, thorp, tophs, topos, toros, torso, troop.
	-4 letters: door, dorp, dors, dost, doth.
	Words containing the letters "d-h-o-o-p-r-s-t"
	+1 letter: dropshots, theropods.
	+2 letters: arthropods, doctorship, dropcloths, potholders, priesthood.
	+3 letters: anthropoids, chiropodist, doctorships, ornithopods, orthopedics, orthopedist, parenthoods, priesthoods, radiophotos.
	+4 letters: chiropodists, heteroploids, hydrotropism, orthopaedics, orthopedists, photoperiods, photoreduces, prophethoods, spinsterhood.
	+5 letters: apostrophised, apostrophized, boustrophedon, hydrotropisms, metamorphosed, moderatorship, orthopteroids, photoproducts, spinsterhoods.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro.

INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Expressions: Internet

5. Translations: Modern
6. Anagrams
7. Bibliography

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