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ground stroke

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ground stroke
n.
A swing of a tennis racquet at a ball that has bounced from the ground.
ground stroke
n
(Individual Sports & Recreations / Tennis) Tennis any return made to a ball that has touched the ground, as opposed to a volley
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Noun1.ground stroke - a tennis return made by hitting the ball after it has bounced once
return - a tennis stroke that sends the ball back to the other player; "he won the point on a cross-court return"
volley - a tennis return made by hitting the ball before it bounces
Translations
ground stroke n (Tennis) → colpo di rimbalzo
ground stroke n (Tennis) → colpo di rimbalzo


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