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Overhand Meaning in English

word

ˈoʊvɚˌhænd
OH-ver-hand
ˌəʊvəhˈænd
uh-VER-and

التعريف

Describes a motion done with your hand or arm moving above your head and coming down, such as an overhand throw or an overhand knot.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

'Overhand' is often used in sports (like 'overhand throw', 'overhand serve' in volleyball) and in knot tying ('overhand knot'). It contrasts with 'underhand', which is a motion from below. Not typically used as a verb.

جمل نموذجية

He made an overhand throw to first base.

basic

She learned the overhand serve in volleyball.

basic

Tie an overhand knot to secure the rope.

basic

His overhand punch was fast and strong.

natural

I'm better at the overhand serve than the underhand.

natural

He tied the package with a quick overhand knot.

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