English Explanatory Dictionary

inswing

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An inward swinging motion.
  2. The swing of a ball through the air in a direction towards the batsman.
adj
  1. Describing a bowler who uses inswing in the ball's flight.

Pronunciation

en-au-inswing.ogg

Word forms

inswing inswings

Etymology

From in- + swing.

Antonyms

outswing
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