Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

frontenis

noun
/frɒnˈtɛ.nɪs/
Definition
A racquet sport played with a ball against a wall, using a paddle and often associated with the game of squash.
Examples
  • Frontenis is a popular sport in Mexico, often played in local tournaments.
  • He enjoyed playing frontenis with his friends every weekend at the sports club.
Meaning
Frontenis combines elements of both tennis and squash, typically played in a court with defined lines.
Synonyms
  • Wall tennis
  • Racquet ball