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half-volley

half-volley is the alternative spelling of half volley.

Meaning of half volley

Noun

half volley (plural half volleys)

  1. A stroke, in ball sports, in which the ball is hit immediately after it bounces off the ground
  2. A delivery that bounces just short of the blockhole

Forms of half-volley

pluralhalf-volleys

Questions about half-volley

What is half-volley the alternative spelling of?
Half-volley is the alternative spelling of half volley.

Words near half-volley in the dictionary

  1. half-unicorns
  2. half-up half-down
  3. half-value thickness
  4. half-virgin
  5. half-virgins
  6. half-volley
  7. half-volleys
  8. half-waking
  9. half-waxen
  10. half-way
  11. half-wheel

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