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winning opening

noun

, Court Tennis.
  1. the dedans, winning gallery, or grille.


winning opening

noun

  1. real tennis the grille, dedans, or winning gallery, into which any shot played wins a point
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of winning opening1

First recorded in 1875–80

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