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BREAK OF SERVE

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Dictionary entry overview: What does break of serve mean?

• BREAK OF SERVE (noun)
The noun BREAK OF SERVE has 1 sense:

1. (tennis) a score consisting of winning a game when your opponent was serving

Familiarity information: BREAK OF SERVE used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• BREAK OF SERVE (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

(tennis) a score consisting of winning a game when your opponent was serving

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Synonyms:

break of serve; break

Context example:

he was up two breaks in the second set

Hypernyms ("break of serve" is a kind of...):

score (the act of scoring in a game or sport)

Domain category:

lawn tennis; tennis (a game played with rackets by two or four players who hit a ball back and forth over a net that divides the court)

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