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offspin

offspin is the alternative form of off spin.

Meaning of off spin

Noun

off spin (uncountable)

  1. A style of bowling in which a (right-handed) bowler spins the ball such that, after pitching, it moves from off to leg (for a right-handed batsman).

Questions about offspin

What is offspin the alternative form of?
Offspin is the alternative form of off spin.

Words near offspin in the dictionary

  1. offskips
  2. offslip
  3. offslips
  4. offsmite
  5. offspeed
  6. offspin
  7. offspinner
  8. offspinners
  9. offsplit
  10. offsplits
  11. offsplitting

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