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ROUND-ARM
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
With the arm swung round at shoulder height
Example:
round-arm bowling
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Similar:
overarm; overhand; overhanded (with hand brought forward and down from above shoulder level)
Domain category:
cricket (a game played with a ball and bat by two teams of 11 players; teams take turns trying to score runs)
II. (adverb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
With an outward or horizontal swing of the arm
Example:
he hit the ball round-arm
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