- paddle court
- paddle court,a level, rectangular area, half the size of a tennis court, prepared and marked out for playing paddle tennis.
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Paddle tennis — is a game adapted from tennis and played for over a century. Compared to tennis, the court is smaller and has no doubles lanes, and the net is lower. Paddle tennis is played with a solid paddle as opposed to a strung racquet, and a depressurized… … Wikipedia
Paddle-tennis — Padel Pour les articles homonymes, voir Paddle. Le padel ou paddle tennis est un sport de raquettes né en 1890 et officialisé en 1924 par Enrique Corcuera. Il se joue sur un demi court de tennis avec des balles proches de celles du tennis et une… … Wikipédia en Français
paddle tennis — a game combining elements of tennis and handball, played with paddles and a rubber ball on a screened court about half the size of and having a lower net than a tennis court. See illus. under racket2. [1920 25, Amer.] * * * Game like tennis that… … Universalium
Paddle (spanking) — For other uses, see paddle (disambiguation) to the buttocks; it would be too hard and heavy to use safely on the back. Types and terms *A spanking paddle can sometimes be called shingle , apparently after its form, or be given names (rather like… … Wikipedia
Paddle — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Sur les autres projets Wikimedia : « Paddle », sur le Wiktionnaire (dictionnaire universel) Le mot anglais paddle désigne initialement une… … Wikipédia en Français
paddle tennis — noun : a game resembling tennis and played with a wooden paddle and sponge rubber ball over a low net on a court whose dimensions are one half those of a lawn tennis court … Useful english dictionary
paddle tennis — noun Date: 1925 a game like tennis that is played with a paddle and rubber ball on a small court … New Collegiate Dictionary
paddle ball — noun : a game resembling squash racquets played in a four wall handball court using a tennis ball and a wooden paddle … Useful english dictionary
paddle tennis — pad′dle ten nis n. spo a game combining elements of tennis and handball, played with paddles and a rubber ball on a court about half the size of a tennis court • Etymology: 1920–25, amer … From formal English to slang
Orion (paddle steamer) — Orion was a G J Burns paddle steamer built by Caird Co in 1847, which sank off Portpatrick Lighthouse,[1] Wigtownshire, Scotland, in June 1850 on its way from Liverpool to Glasgow, with the loss of 50 lives. The captain was found guilty of the… … Wikipedia
