lawn tennis


noun
  1. tennis, especially when played on a grass court.

Origin of lawn tennis

1
First recorded in 1870–75

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British Dictionary definitions for lawn tennis

lawn tennis

noun
  1. tennis played on a grass court

  2. the formal name for tennis

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