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basketball
n. large inflated ball used in the game of basketball
 
n. ball game in which two opposing teams must try and score points by throwing the ball into their opponent's basket

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Basketball
Basketball is a sport played by two teams of five players on a rectangular court. The objective is to shoot a ball through a hoop in diameter and high mounted to a backboard at each end.

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basketball
Noun
1. a game played on a court by two opposing teams of 5 players; points are scored by throwing the basketball through an elevated horizontal hoop
(synonym) basketball game, hoops
(hypernym) court game
(hyponym) professional basketball
(part-meronym) basketball shot
(class) ball-hawking
2. an inflated ball used in playing basketball
(hypernym) ball


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Basketball (der)
nm. basketball, type of game played with two hoops and a ball

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basketball
nm. basketball, ball game in which two opposing teams must try and score points by throwing the ball into their opponent's basket