backhand backhand /ˈbækˌhænd/

adjective

1. (of racket strokes) made across the body with back of hand facing direction of stroke  ( backhand , backhanded )
   (of racket strokes) made across the body with back of hand facing direction of stroke
   
2. (of handwriting) having the letters slanting backward  ( backhand , left-slanting )
   (of handwriting) having the letters slanting backward
   

noun

1. A return made with the back of the hand facing the direction of the stroke  ( backhand , backhand shot , backhand stroke )
   a return made with the back of the hand facing the direction of the stroke
   
   

verb

1. Hit a tennis ball backhand  ( backhand )
   hit a tennis ball backhand
    The backhand is a tennis stroke that is hit with the back of the tennis player's hand facing the direction of the stroke
   The backhand is a tennis stroke that is hit with the back of the tennis player's hand facing the direction of the stroke
   

 dehydrated food dehydrated food /ˌdiːhaɪdrəˌdeɪtɪd fuːd/

noun

1. Food preserved by dehydration  ( dehydrated food , dehydrated foods )
   food preserved by dehydration
   
   

 symbolic representation symbolic representation /sɪmˈbɑlɪk ˌrɛprɪˈzɛnteɪʃən/

noun

1. Something visible that by association or convention represents something else that is invisible  ( symbolic representation , symbolisation [British] , symbolization , symbol )
   something visible that by association or convention represents something else that is invisible
    The eagle is a symbol of the United States
   the eagle is a symbol of the United States
   
   

 anole anole /əˈnoʊli/

noun

1. Small arboreal tropical American insectivorous lizards with the ability to change skin color  ( American chameleon , anole , Anolis carolinensis )
   small arboreal tropical American insectivorous lizards with the ability to change skin color