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basketball

bas·ket·ball

basketball

 
pronunciation:
bae skiht bawl
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part of speech: noun
definition 1: a game played on a court by two teams of five players each. Points are scored by shooting the ball through a high metal hoop and net at the opponent's end of the court.
 
definition 2: the ball used in this game.
 
similar words:
ball
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