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ground stroke
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
ground stroke
(noun)
ground stroke
noun
plural
ground strokes
ground stroke
noun
plural
ground strokes
Britannica Dictionary definition of GROUND STROKE
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tennis
:
a stroke made by hitting a ball that has bounced off the ground
—
compare
volley
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