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inswing

noun

Etymology

From in- + swing.

  1. derived from *swenk-✻
  2. inherited from *swinganą✻
  3. inherited from *swingan✻
  4. inherited from swingan
  5. inherited from swyngen
  6. prefixed as inswing — “in + swing”

Definitions

  1. An inward swinging motion.

  2. The swing of a ball through the air in a direction towards the batsman.

  3. Describing a bowler who uses inswing in the ball's flight.

The neighborhood

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