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handpass

handpass noun: a pass made by holding the ball in one hand, and hitting it with the other hand.

Noun

handpass (plural handpasses)

  1. (Australian rules football, Gaelic football) A pass made by holding the ball in one hand, and hitting it with the other hand.

Verb

handpass (third-person singular simple present handpasses, present participle handpassing, simple past and past participle handpassed)

  1. To make a pass of this kind.

Forms of handpass

Noun
pluralhandpasses
Verb
third-person singular presenthandpasses
present participlehandpassing
past participlehandpassed
pasthandpassed

Origin of handpass

From hand + pass.

Words formed from handpass

Questions about handpass

What does handpass mean?
Handpass means a pass made by holding the ball in one hand, and hitting it with the other hand.
What part of speech is handpass?
Handpass can be a noun or a verb.
What is the plural of handpass?
The plural of handpass is handpasses.

Words near handpass in the dictionary

  1. handover
  2. handovers
  3. handpainted
  4. handpan
  5. handpans
  6. handpass
  7. handpassed
  8. handpasses
  9. handpassing
  10. handpaw
  11. handpaws

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