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top⋅spin

[top-spin]
–noun
a spinning motion imparted to a ball that causes it to rotate forward.

Origin:
1900–05; top 1 + spin
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top·spin   (tŏp'spĭn')   
n.  Forward rotation imparted to a ball by a stroke, as in tennis.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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