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closed stance

noun

Definition of closed stance

: a stance (as in golf) in which the forward foot is closer to the line of play than the back foot — compare open stance

Examples of closed stance in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

 On Sunday, Franco began with an almost closed stance. — Matt Breen, Philly.com, "The Phillies have altered Maikel Franco's batting stance," 26 Feb. 2018 On Sunday, Franco began with an almost closed stance. — Matt Breen, Philly.com, "The Phillies have altered Maikel Franco's batting stance," 26 Feb. 2018

First Known Use of closed stance

1909, in the meaning defined above

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