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underarm |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Under-arm \Un"der-arm\, a. (Cricket) Done (as bowling) with the arm not raised above the elbow, that is not swung far out from the body; underhand. Cf {Over-arm} and {Round-Arm}. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: underarm adj : (sports) with hand brought forward and up from below shoulder level; "an underhand pitch"; "an underhand stroke" [syn: {underhand}, {underhanded}] [ant: {overhand}] adv : with the hand swung below shoulder level'; "throwing a ball underarm" [syn: {underhand}]
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