table tennis — table ,tennis noun uncount a game in which one or two players on either side of a table hit a small light ball with wooden PADDLES across a low net in the middle of the table: PING PONG … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
table tennis — table .tennis n [U] an indoor game played on a table by two or four players who hit a small plastic ball to each other across a net = ↑ping pong … Dictionary of contemporary English
table tennis — ► NOUN ▪ an indoor game played with small bats and a small, hollow ball hit across a table divided by a net … English terms dictionary
Table tennis — Ping Pong redirects here. For other uses, see Ping Pong (disambiguation). Table tennis Table tennis at the highest level Highest governing body ITTF Nickname(s) Ping pong … Wikipedia
table tennis — a game resembling tennis, played on a table with small paddles and a hollow celluloid or plastic ball. See illus. under racket2. [1900 05] * * * or (trademark) Ping Pong Game similar to lawn tennis that is played on a tabletop with wooden paddles … Universalium
table tennis — noun a game (trademark Ping Pong) resembling tennis but played on a table with paddles and a light hollow ball (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑Ping Pong • Usage Domain: ↑trademark (for: ↑Ping Pong) • Members of this Topic … Useful english dictionary
table tennis — also table tennis N UNCOUNT Table tennis is a game played inside by two or four people. The players stand at each end of a table which has a low net across the middle and hit a small light ball over the net, using small bats … English dictionary
table tennis — ping pong ping pong , n. [Imitative.] 1. An indoor modification of lawn tennis played with small bats, or battledores, and a very light, hollow, celluloid ball, on a large table divided across the middle by a net. Also called {table tennis}.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
table tennis — noun an indoor game based on tennis, played with small bats and a small, hollow ball on a table divided by a net … English new terms dictionary
table tennis — UK / US noun [uncountable] a game in which one or two players on either side of a table hit a small light ball with wooden bats across a low net in the middle of the table … English dictionary