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Definition of half-volley noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

half-volley

noun

/ˈhɑːf vɒli/

/ˈhæf vɑːli/

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(in tennis and football (soccer)) a shot or kick immediately after the ball has bouncedTopics Sports: ball and racket sportsc2

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