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adj
Hit diagonally into the opposite corner of the court
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Qualifier: net sports
Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports, tennis
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology tree English cross- Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Indo-European *ǵher- Proto-Indo-European *ghórtos Proto-Italic *hortosder.? Proto-Italic *horti- Latin cohortem Latin cōrtem Old French cortbor. Middle English court English court English crosscourt From cross- + court.
