Associations to the word «Tennis»

TENNIS, noun. (sports) A sport played by two players (or four in doubles), who alternately strike the ball over a net using racquets.

TENNIS, noun. (dated) A match in this sport.

TENNIS, noun. (obsolete) An earlier game in which a ball is driven to and fro, or kept in motion by striking it with a racquet or with the open hand.

TENNIS, verb. (intransitive) (dated) To play tennis.

TENNIS, verb. (transitive) To drive backward and forward like a tennis ball.

TENNIS BALL, noun. A bouncy ball designed for the sport of tennis. A rubber, hollow ball, pressurized and covered with felt. Most common color is "Optic Yellow", but many colors exist today.

TENNIS BALLS, noun. Plural of tennis ball

TENNIS CLUB, noun. An organization whose members play tennis together.

TENNIS COURT, noun. A firm, rectangular surface, marked with lines and having a net across the middle, where the game of tennis is played

TENNIS COURTS, noun. Plural of tennis court

TENNIS DRESS, noun. The clothing worn by a female tennis player

TENNIS ELBOW, noun. A painful inflammation of the extensor tendon of the humerus caused by overuse of the muscles of the lower arm

TENNIS ELBOWS, noun. Plural of tennis elbow

TENNIS PLAYER, noun. A person who plays tennis, especially professionally.

TENNIS PLAYERS, noun. Plural of tennis player

TENNIS RACKET, noun. (tennis) A type of bat used to strike the ball in tennis; it has an oval frame with a taut interlaced network of strings

TENNIS RACKETS, noun. Plural of tennis racket

TENNIS RACQUET, noun. Alternative spelling of tennis racket

TENNIS RACQUETS, noun. Plural of tennis racquet

TENNIS SHOE, noun. (regional) A sneaker (trainer).

TENNIS SHOES, noun. Plural of tennis shoe

TENNIS, noun. A game played with rackets by two or four players who hit a ball back and forth over a net that divides the court.