round-arm

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Adjective round-arm has 1 sense

round-arm - with the arm swung round at shoulder height; "round-arm bowling"
Antonyms: underhand, underhanded, underarm (indirect, via overhand)

Adverbial round-arm has 1 sense

round-arm - with an outward or horizontal swing of the arm; "he hit the ball round-arm"

Definitions from the Web

Round-arm

Noun: A type of bowling action in cricket where the arm is extended horizontally during delivery.

Example sentence: The bowler dismissed the batsman with a perfectly executed round-arm delivery.

Adjective: Describing a type of chair or sofa with rounded armrests.

Example sentence: She lounged on a comfortable round-arm sofa while reading her favorite book.

Adverb: In a manner characterized by the use of round-arm action.

Example sentence: The cricket player was warned by the umpire for bowling round-arm too frequently.

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