tennis

Meaning of tennis

noun

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

verb

To play tennis.
To drive backward and forward like a tennis ball.

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Hyphenation of tennis

ten-nis

It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
tennis is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

Translation of tennis

French: tennis
German: Tennis
Italian: tennis
Spanish: tenis
Portuguese: ténis

Anagrams of tennis

innest, nentsi, nitens, sennit, sinnet

Words that rhyme with tennis

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