BACKSWING

Etymology

Noun

backswing (plural backswings)

(sports) The preparatory stroke preceding that which produces contact with the target. Normally associated with sports using an implement such as a bat, club, racket or stick.

Antonyms

• follow through

Anagrams

• backwings, swing-back, wing backs, wing-backs, wingbacks

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

14 May 2025

TERNARY

(adjective) having three units or components or elements; “a ternary operation”; “a treble row of red beads”; “overcrowding made triple sessions necessary”; “triple time has three beats per measure”; “triplex windows”


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