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o·ver·hand

overhand

 
pronunciation:
o vr haend
parts of speech:
adverb, adjective
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part of speech: adverb
definition: with forearm and elbow raised.
She always throws overhand.
antonyms:
underhand
 
part of speech: adjective
definition: done with forearm and elbow raised.
He threw an overhand volleyball serve.
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derivations: overhanded (adj.), overhanded (adv.)