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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

laterals

/ˈleɪtərəlz/ noun · British & US
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What does laterals mean?

noun

In sports, the sides of a field or a court, especially in cricket and tennis. In anatomy, the sides of the body, especially the sides of the head or the sides of the chest.

Example

"The tennis player hit the ball to the laterals of the opponent's court."

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