inswing

noun, adj — 3 senses

noun

Etymology From in- + swing.

An inward swinging motion.

Ball games, Cricket, Games, Hobbies, Lifestyle, Sports The swing of a ball through the air in a direction towards the batsman.

adj

Etymology From in- + swing.

Ball games, Cricket, Games, Hobbies, Lifestyle, Sports Describing a bowler who uses inswing in the ball's flight.

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