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backstroke meaning in Tamil

பின்னோக்கிய கைவீச்சு

/ˈbækˌstɹoʊk/

backstroke in Tamil: பின்னோக்கிய கைவீச்சு, பின்னோக்கிய அடி. In English, backstroke means a backhanded stroke or blow.

Tamil words for backstroke

பின்னோக்கிய கைவீச்சு, பின்னோக்கிய அடி

English meaning of backstroke

  1. noun A backhanded stroke or blow.
  2. noun A stroke swum lying on one's back, while rotating both arms through the water as to propel the swimmer backwards.
  3. noun The pull on the tail of the rope that swings the bell through a full circle.
  4. verb To hit with a backstroke.

Full definition of backstroke

backstroke in a sentence

  • Near-synonym: back crawl

Synonyms of backstroke

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Questions about backstroke in Tamil

What is the meaning of backstroke in Tamil?
Backstroke in Tamil is பின்னோக்கிய கைவீச்சு, பின்னோக்கிய அடி.
backstroke என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Backstroke: பின்னோக்கிய கைவீச்சு, பின்னோக்கிய அடி.
What does backstroke mean in English?
Backstroke means a backhanded stroke or blow.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: backstroke (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: backstroke (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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