Definition of "mixed doubles" [mixed doubles]

• A game of doubles, as in tennis, that is played with each team composed of one man and one woman. (noun-plural)

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• "You could cruise around, catch a great five-set match on some obscure court, discover an up-and-coming player, see singles, doubles, and mixed doubles matches all in the glorious sunshine."