BREAK OF SERVE

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

(tennis) a score consisting of winning a game when your opponent was serving

Example:

he was up two breaks in the second set

Synonyms:

break; break of serve

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

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

score (the act of scoring in a game or sport)

Domain category:

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)