Backhand Definition
backhand
adjective
- (of racket strokes) made across the body with back of hand facing direction of stroke
- (of handwriting) having the letters slanting backward
noun
- a return made with the back of the hand facing the direction of the stroke
verb
- hit a tennis ball backhand
"Backhand" in song lyrics
See how backhand is used in real songs:
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"Devil's in the rain receive the backhand"
Cru — Lisa Lipps -
"Aiyyo CaTash'll slap the track with a open fist backhand"
Dilated Peoples f/ Tha Liks — Heavy Rotation -
"but yo I'll use my backhand"
Kid Rock — Paid
Words that rhyme with backhand
Usage tips for "backhand"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "backhand" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for backhand to find words that pair well.