table tennis
noun
: a game resembling tennis that is played on a tabletop with wooden paddles and a small hollow plastic ball
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There will be table tennis, card playing, reading and games provided several times a week.
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Contributed Content, Twin Cities, 6 Feb. 2025
Some of these include lunches, dances, game day such as bridge and canasta, pickleball, table tennis, exercise including Zumba Gold and strengthening, art and educational classes, as well as movie days — all of which are intended to enrich life and foster friendships.
—Sharon Hlapcich, Orange County Register, 6 Feb. 2025
Former table tennis champion turned match-fixer finds redemption through the sport in family drama from emerging filmmaker Najam Yardo, being presented at the inaugural JAFF Market.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 5 Dec. 2024
In the table tennis room, fans whir while pairs of players in their 70s and 80s dart at the ball, exclaiming in Cantonese while working up a sweat.
—Ashley Milne-Tyte, The Christian Science Monitor, 8 Oct. 2024
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Contributed Content, Twin Cities, 6 Feb. 2025
Some of these include lunches, dances, game day such as bridge and canasta, pickleball, table tennis, exercise including Zumba Gold and strengthening, art and educational classes, as well as movie days — all of which are intended to enrich life and foster friendships.
—Sharon Hlapcich, Orange County Register, 6 Feb. 2025
Former table tennis champion turned match-fixer finds redemption through the sport in family drama from emerging filmmaker Najam Yardo, being presented at the inaugural JAFF Market.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 5 Dec. 2024
In the table tennis room, fans whir while pairs of players in their 70s and 80s dart at the ball, exclaiming in Cantonese while working up a sweat.
—Ashley Milne-Tyte, The Christian Science Monitor, 8 Oct. 2024
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“Table tennis.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/table%20tennis. Accessed 20 Feb. 2025.
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