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noun, plural de·dans 
[-dahn] . (used with a singular verb) Court Tennis.
[-dahn] . (used with a singular verb) Court Tennis. 1.
a netted winning opening of rectangular shape at the service side of the court. Compare grille (def. 5), winning gallery.
2.
the body of spectators behind this opening at a court-tennis match.
Origin:
1700–10; < French: (the) inside, Middle French (adv. and preposition), Old French dedenz, equivalent to de of (< Latin dē) + denz in (< Late Latin deintus, equivalent to Latin dē- de- + intus inside (adv.))
1700–10; < French: (the) inside, Middle French (adv. and preposition), Old French dedenz, equivalent to de of (< Latin dē) + denz in (< Late Latin deintus, equivalent to Latin dē- de- + intus inside (adv.))
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