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table tennis

American  

noun

  1. a game resembling tennis, played on a table with small paddles and a hollow celluloid or plastic ball.

table tennis British  

noun

  1. a miniature form of tennis played on a table with small bats and a light hollow ball

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Etymology

Origin of table tennis

First recorded in 1900–05

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