soft tennis

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noun
Definitions
  • (sports) A variant of tennis, developed in Japan, differing in the tennis ball used, from regular tennis (lawn tennis), having a softer rubber ball.

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese ソフトテニス com from English soft + English tennis.

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English

tennis

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