Table Tennis Dictionary
Browse the table tennis dictionary and learn definitions for all the ping pong strokes, equipment characteristics and more:
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- Adham Sharara
- Anatomic Handle
- Anti-Spin
- Basement Player
- Blade
- Blade Speed Ratings
- Block
- Brush
- Carbon
- Chinese Penhold Handle (CPEN)
- Cho
- Chop
- Chopper
- Closed Angle
- Counter
- Cypress Wood
- Dead Ball
- Default
- Double Bounce
- Drop Shot
- Equipment Junkie (EJ)
- Extreme Angles
- Falkenberg Drill
- Fault
- Flared Handle
- Flex
- Flick
- Flip
- Footwork
- Free Hand
- Inverted Rubber
- ITTF
- Japanese Penhold Handle (JPEN)
- Junk Player
- Let
- Lob
- Long Pips
- Loop
- Loop Kill
- Medium Long
- Medium Pips
- Mid-Long Serve
- No-Spin
- Open Angle
- Pad
- Penhold Grip
- Pips / Pimpled Rubber
- Playing Elbow
- Playing Hand
- Push
- Rating
- Reverse Penhold Backhand (RPB)
- Robot
- Rubber
- Seemiller Grip
- Serve
- Shakehand Grip
- Short Game
- Short Pips
- Sidespin
- Smash
- Speed Glue
- Spin
- Spin Reversal
- Sponge
- Sponge Hardness
- Sponge Thickness
- Step Around
- Stiffness
- Straight Handle
- Tackiness / Tacky
- Third-Ball Attack
- Throw Angle
- Topsheet
- Topspin
- Twiddle
- Two-Winged Looper
- Underspin / Bottomspin / Backspin
- USATT
- VOCs (Volatile Organic Compounds)
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