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CHOP SHOT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does chop shot mean? 

CHOP SHOT (noun)
  The noun CHOP SHOT has 1 sense:

1. a tennis return made with a downward motion that puts backspin on the ballplay

  Familiarity information: CHOP SHOT used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CHOP SHOT (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A tennis return made with a downward motion that puts backspin on the ball

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Synonyms:

chop; chop shot

Hypernyms ("chop shot" is a kind of...):

return (a tennis stroke that sends the ball back to the other player)


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