Forehand (noun)

1. The stroke made with the front of the hand in sports such as tennis, badminton and squash.
2. A stroke made with the front of the hand, especially in sports such as tennis, badminton, and squash.

Origin:

From fore- + hand, meaning the stroke made with the front of the hand in sports such as tennis, badminton and squash.

Examples:

1. She hit a powerful forehand.
2. He has a great forehand.
3. The forehand was the player's strongest shot.
4. She practiced her forehand for hours.
5. The player's forehand was a major weapon in her game.