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TENNIS STROKE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The act of hitting a tennis ball with a tennis racket
Synonyms:
tennis shot; tennis stroke
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("tennis stroke" is a kind of...):
shot; stroke ((sports) the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club or racket or bat or cue or hand)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "tennis stroke"):
return (a tennis stroke that sends the ball back to the other player)
serve; service ((sports) a stroke that puts the ball in play)
