Tennis Synonyms

tĕnĭs
A game played with rackets by two or four players who hit a ball back and forth over a net that divides the court
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. lawn-tennis
  2. table-tennis
  3. court-tennis
  4. platform tennis
  5. tennis tournament
  6. match-play
  7. professional tennis
  8. amateur tennis
  9. net game
  10. the tennis racket

Words Related to Tennis

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Tennis Sentence Examples

  • They like their iPods, their laptops, their cars, their tennis shoes, and so on.

  • She'd worn either sandals or tennis shoes.

  • At a later period when he had grown fat he accounted for his skill in taking "cut balls" at tennis by saying that he was a very "painstaking man."

  • Slipping into a pair of tennis shoes, she headed for the kitchen.

  • The ballgame of the Mexicans, called tlachtli, was, like tennis, the pastime of princes and nobles; special courts were built for it, and the ball of india-rubber (perhaps the first object in which Europeans became acquainted with this valuable material) might not be touched by the hands, but was driven against the walls by blows of the knee or elbow, shoulder or buttock.

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