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clay court
noun
- an outdoor tennis court having a clay surface.
clay court
noun
- a tennis court with a playing surface topped by a layer of crushed shale, brick, or stone
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Word History and Origins
Origin of clay court1
First recorded in 1915–20
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Example Sentences
The victim in this serve is the clay court, as Roddick hits the ball so hard that it literally gets stuck in the ground.
From The Daily Beast
They then squatted in the clay court and curiously waited for her to begin.
From Project Gutenberg
Along the Jersey shore, tennis is popular, but conditions are unfavorable for the construction of either a turf or clay court.
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