Tennis - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈtenɪs|  American pronunciation of the word tennis
Brit.  |ˈtenɪs|  British pronunciation of the word 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

Extra examples

A tennis serve that was over the line

She won a tennis trophy.

A doubles team in tennis

I asked him if he wanted to play tennis, but he said he wasn't interested.

He was unable to play tennis after the injury.

He pulled a muscle playing tennis.

She plays an acceptable game of tennis.

He coaches the tennis star.

She's an excellent tennis player who has won many tournaments.

His tennis instructor showed him the proper backhand grip.

...known as one of the college's crack tennis players...

She got a bye into the second round of the tennis tournament.

He was bouncing a tennis ball against the garage door.

...the unexpected loss to a second-rate player really chastened the tournament's top-seeded tennis star...

The newspaper has christened her as the reigning Queen of Tennis.

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