"miniten" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From mini- and tennis. Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} miniten (uncountable)
  1. A tennis-like game created by naturists, played with bats called thugs. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Ball games

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