Definition of Dedans

1. n. A division, at one end of a tennis court, for spectators.

Definition of Dedans

1. Noun. (context: court tennis) A division, at one end of a tennis court, for spectators. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Dedans

1. a gallery for tennis spectators [n DEDANS]

Medical Definition of Dedans

1. Origin: F] A division, at one end of a tennis court, for spectators. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dedans

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decussatively
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dedans (current term)
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Literary usage of Dedans

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"A majority of the dedans confirms or mena the marker's decision. ... The dedans should not give a decision unasked on a question of ..."

2. Gleanings in Europe by James Fenimore Cooper (1837)
"... vans avez un homme ires considerable, let dedans, Monsieur le Conducteur." So much for our fears, for passports, and for gens- d'armes! We went to bed, ..."

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