mini-hold

noun

In a tiebreak, a point won by the server.

Meanings

nounmini-hold (plural mini-holds)

plural mini-holds

  1. hobbiesIn a tiebreak, a point won by the server.

Origin

From mini- + hold (“game won by the server”).

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APA

mini-hold. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mini-hold

MLA

“mini-hold.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mini-hold. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mini-hold,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mini-hold.

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