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back-hand en · ADJ

Pronunciation

• /ˈbækhænd/ (UK, US)
• (US) audio

Etymology

From back + hand.

Meanings

1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of backhand.
   alt of backhand

Forms

Spelling	Features	Labels	Source
more back-hand	Degree=Cmp		lexicographic
most back-hand	Degree=Sup		lexicographic

back-hand en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• /ˈbækhænd/ (UK, US)
• (US) audio

Etymology

From back + hand.

Meanings

1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of backhand.
   alt of backhand

Forms

Spelling	Features	Labels	Source
back-hands	Number=Plur		lexicographic

back-hand en · VERB

Pronunciation

• /ˈbækhænd/ (UK, US)
• (US) audio

Etymology

From back + hand.

Meanings

1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of backhand.
   alt of backhand

Forms

Spelling	Features	Labels	Source
back-hands	Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres		lexicographic
back-handed	Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part		lexicographic
back-handed	Tense=Past		lexicographic
back-handing	Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part		lexicographic