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FOREHANDED
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Dictionary entry overview: What does forehanded mean?
• FOREHANDED (adjective)
The adjective FOREHANDED has 2 senses:
1. (of racket strokes) made with palm facing direction of stroke
2. having provided for the future
Familiarity information: FOREHANDED used as an adjective is rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
(of racket strokes) made with palm facing direction of stroke
Synonyms:
forehand; forehanded
Sense 2
Meaning:
Having provided for the future
Similar:
provident (providing carefully for the future)
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