Meaning of the word "drop shot" in English

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drop shot

US /ˈdrɑːp ˌʃɑːt/
UK /ˈdrɑːp ˌʃɑːt/
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Noun

1.

a shot in tennis or badminton that is hit softly and lands just over the net, making it difficult for the opponent to reach

Example:
The tennis player executed a perfect drop shot, leaving his opponent stranded.
She surprised her opponent with a delicate drop shot.
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