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table tennis
table tennis
noun
: a game in which players stand at opposite ends of a table and use wooden paddles to hit a small plastic ball to each other across a net
Full Definition of TABLE TENNIS
: a game resembling tennis that is played on a tabletop with wooden paddles and a small hollow plastic ball
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First Known Use of TABLE TENNIS
1887
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