MATCH POINT

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

(tennis) the final point needed to win a match (especially in tennis)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure

Hypernyms ("match point" is a kind of...):

point (the unit of counting in scoring a game or contest)

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)