Meaning of penhold | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A manner of placing a pen within one's fingers.
   countable
2. A form of grip in table tennis similar to that typically used when holding a pen.

Examples

“Certainly, it is our impression that some children adopt⟳ a penhold that conforms to a dynamic tripod but use⟳ movements of the whole arm rather than of the fingers to drive⟳ the pen.”

“One of the Chinese players, a pudgy little man who couldn't stop⟳ talking as we waited for the room to clear from a yoga class, played with the typical Chinese penhold (with the racket held as a pen) and used only the face⟳ of his racket.”

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