Backswing
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Backswing is a noun meaning To swing backward.
Meaning
To swing backward.
More Meanings
- (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.
Word Forms
- backswings
- backswinging
- backswung
Antonyms for backswing
Common opposites include follow through.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include groundstroke, backcast, backlift, outswing, inswing, takeaway.
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