SERVICE BREAK

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does service break mean? 

• SERVICE BREAK (noun)
  The noun SERVICE BREAK has 1 sense:

1. a tennis game won on the opponent's service

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• SERVICE BREAK (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A tennis game won on the opponent's service

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural events

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

triumph; victory (a successful ending of a struggle or contest)

Holonyms ("service break" is a part of...):

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)