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Definition of Tennis racket
1. Noun. A racket used to play tennis.
Definition of Tennis racket
1. Noun. (tennis) A type of bat used to strike the ball in tennis; it has an oval frame with a taut interlaced network of strings ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tennis Racket
Literary usage of Tennis racket
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Game of Squash by Eustace Miles (1900)
"This variety should be utilised not only for the sake of a pleasant change, but
also as a preparation for various Games: the Tennis (Court-Tennis) racket, ..."
2. Racquets, Tennis, and Squash by Eustace Hamilton Miles (1903)
"The tennis racket is at present lop-sided. I have never yet heard that this ...
Why should not the tennis racket be ? It may be urged that the curve helps ..."
3. Racquets, Tennis, and Squash by Eustace Hamilton Miles (1903)
"The tennis racket is at present lop-sided. I have never yet heard that this is
... Why should not the tennis racket be? It may be urged that the curve helps ..."
4. Read & Understand Celebrating Diversity Grades 1-2 by Jill Norris (2000)
"She bought Pancho a tennis racket instead. No one in Pancho's family had ever
played tennis. Pancho took the racket to a tennis court. ..."
5. Report of Her Majesty's Commissioners Appointed to Inquire Into the Revenues by Great Britain (1864)
"Is it the same as a tennis racket ?—No. 2717. It is not so heavy? ... A tennis
racket is wired. 2718. Is it very long ?—It is about two feet, or rather more ..."
6. Woman's Voice: An Anthology by Josephine Conger Kaneko (1918)
"repeated the father, in mock threat lifting the tennis racket as if to strike
the child over ... So he quickly put his tennis racket in front of the boy, ..."
7. The Mind and Its Education by George Herbert Betts (1916)
"We must perceive objects through our motor response to them as well as in terms
of sensations. The boy who has his knowledge of a tennis racket from looking ..."
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