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tennis Definition
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tennis
noun
1. A game in which two players or two pairs of players use rackets to hit a small light ball across a net on a rectangular grass, clay or cement court.
Form: lawn tennis (also)
2.
real tennis
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Etymology
: 14c: from French
tenetz
hold! or take!, from
tenir
to hold.
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