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Volley ball

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volleyballnoun(uncountable) A game played on a rectangular court between two teams of two to six players which involves striking a ball back and forth over a net.
volleyball gamenouna game in which two teams hit an inflated ball over a high net using their hands
dodge ballnounAlternative form of dodgeball. [A team sport whose main objective is to dodge or catch balls thrown by the opposition.]
basket ball
dodgeballnounA team sport whose main objective is to dodge or catch balls thrown by the opposition.
racquetballnoun(uncountable) A certain sport, similar to squash, but played with a bigger ball.
bocce ballnounwooden ball that is bowled in the italian game of bocce
volleyball courtnounthe court on which volleyball is played
volleyball playernounA person who plays volleyball, especially professionally.
paddleballnounAn early form of racquetball
tetherballnounA two-person sport where players hit a ball on the end of a tether attached to the top of a pole in opposite directions, and the winner is the one who manages to make the tether wrap all the way round the pole.
play ballverb(baseball, softball) An expression used at the beginning of a game of baseball or softball.
stickballnounA street game similar to baseball, played with a stick, a ball and various ad hoc materials; found primarily in large cities in the northeastern United States.
volleysnoun(sports) A shot in which the ball is played before it hits the ground.
soccer ballnoun(soccer) A ball that is designed for use in the sport of soccer; a football.
kickballnoun(sports, uncountable) A sport similar to baseball, where a ball similar to a soccer ball, is pitched at a kicker, and is kicked rather than hit.
netballnoun(uncountable) A (usually women's) team sport derived from basketball, with seven players on each side who attempt to score goals by passing a ball and throwing it into the opponent's goal, which is a raised hoop with a net at one end of the playing area. Unlike basketball, a player in possession of the ball cannot move until the ball is passed to another player.
stickball gamenouna form of baseball played in the streets with a rubber ball and broomstick handle
softballnoun(sports) A game similar to baseball but played with a larger and softer ball which can be thrown overhand or underhand.
basketballnoun(sports, uncountable) A sport in which two opposing teams of five players strive to put a ball through a hoop.

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