"bottom hand" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: en-au-bottom hand.ogg Forms: bottom hands [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} bottom hand (plural bottom hands)
  1. (cricket) With a standard batting grip, the hand placed further down the handle of the bat; the batsman's dominant hand, providing most power to a shot.
    Sense id: en-bottom_hand-en-noun-nd8LaGpd Categories (other): Cricket, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 87 13 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 84 16 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 89 11 Topics: ball-games, cricket, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see bottom, hand. Related terms: top hand
    Sense id: en-bottom_hand-en-noun-KHtFa~gj

Inflected forms

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