Seles

[ sel-uhs ]

/ ˈsɛl əs /

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noun

Monica, born 1973, U.S. tennis player, born in Yugoslavia of Hungarian parentage.

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Words nearby Seles

selenology, selenomorphology, selenotropism, selenous, Seler, Seles, Seleucia, Seleucid, Seleucidan, Seleucus, Seleucus I

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How to use Seles in a sentence

One of those was tennis great Monica Seles, who was the victim of a stalker.
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Watch as she hustles across the clay and hits the amazing shot against Monica Seles at the French Open.
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British Dictionary definitions for Seles

Seles

/ (ˈsɛlɛz, -lɛʃ) /

noun

Monica. born 1973, US tennis player, born in Yugoslavia: winner of nine Grand Slam singles titles, including the US Open (1991–93) and the French Open (1990–92); stabbed while on court in an unprovoked attack

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