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LAWN-TENNIS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-09-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Racquet Sports
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- lawn tennis
1, record 1, English, lawn%20tennis
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- grass court tennis 2, record 1, English, grass%20court%20tennis
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tennis played on a grass court, as distinguished from court tennis. 3, record 1, English, - lawn%20tennis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In 1875, part of the club grounds in the London suburb of Wimbledon was set aside for lawn tennis and badminton. 4, record 1, English, - lawn%20tennis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Lawn tennis championship(s). 5, record 1, English, - lawn%20tennis
Record 1, Key term(s)
- grass-court tennis
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sports de raquette
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tennis sur gazon
1, record 1, French, tennis%20sur%20gazon
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tennis sur herbe 2, record 1, French, tennis%20sur%20herbe
correct, masculine noun
- tennis de gazon 3, record 1, French, tennis%20de%20gazon
correct, masculine noun
- lawn-tennis 3, record 1, French, lawn%2Dtennis
anglicism, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'Américain Pete Sampras, tenant du titre et numéro un mondial, sera défié par le Croate Goran Ivanisevic (numéro 4), le joueur au service le plus foudroyant du circuit, dimanche, en finale du tournoi de tennis sur herbe de Wimbledon. 4, record 1, French, - tennis%20sur%20gazon
Record 1, Key term(s)
- tennis sur pelouse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Deportes de raqueta
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tenis sobre césped
1, record 1, Spanish, tenis%20sobre%20c%C3%A9sped
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- lawn-tennis 2, record 1, Spanish, lawn%2Dtennis
anglicism, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 1, Key term(s)
- lawn-tenis
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