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Definition: Backhand Stroke |
Backhand StrokeNoun1. A return made with the back of the hand facing the direction of the stroke. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: Backhand StrokeSynonyms: backhand (n), backhand shot (n). (additional references) |
| Language | Translations for "backhand stroke"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Hungarian | visszakezes ütés, fonák ütés (backhand, forehand stroke), fonák (anomalous, awry, perverse). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | ackhandbay okestray.(various references) | |
Spanish | revés (back, backhand, backset, backstroke, check, come down, rear, reverse, reverse side, setback, upset). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-b-c-d-e-h-k-k-n-o-r-s-t" | |
-3 letters: backhanders. | |
-4 letters: backhander, backstroke, carbonades, carbonated, carbonates, handbasket, skateboard, tackboards, thornbacks. | |
-5 letters: absconder, adsorbate, adsorbent, anchorets, anthraces, ascorbate, backdates, backhands, bankcards, broadcast, carbonade, carbonate, cathedras, chordates, handcarts, hardbacks, hardtacks, headstock, horseback, octahedra, ransacked, shortcake, tackboard, teaboards, thornback. | |
| 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. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)42 61 63 6B 68 61 6E 64 53 74 72 6F 6B 65 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000010 01100001 01100011 01101011 01101000 01100001 01101110 01100100 00100000 01010011 01110100 01110010 01101111 01101011 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)B a c k h a n d   S t r o k e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0042 0061 0063 006B 0068 0061 006E 0064 0053 0074 0072 006F 006B 0065 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)36676977746780702538684817771 |
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