1. the spectators’ gallery in a court tennis court
Usage: sports; court tennis
2. the end wall of a court tennis court behind the service line
Usage: sports; court tennis

Examples

• The ball struck the dedans wall during the rally.
• Spectators watched the match from the dedans.
• He aimed his shot toward the dedans to win the point.
• The dedans provides an excellent view of the court tennis game.
• Players must understand how to use the dedans strategically.