Associations to the word «Topspin»

Wiktionary

TOPSPIN, noun. A rotational motion, especially that given to a ball, in which the upper surface spins in the direction of motion.
TOPSPIN, verb. (transitive) To spin (a ball) with this motion.

Dictionary definition

TOPSPIN, noun. Forward spin (usually of a moving ball) that is imparted by an upward stroke.

Wise words

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Robert Burton