English / word
basketball
noun A1MEANING IN ENGLISH
a team game played by shooting a ball through an elevated hoop
a game played by two teams who try to score points by throwing a ball through a hoop
In context
01
He is very tall and plays basketball for the college team.
02
We played basketball in the gymnasium yesterday.
Synonyms
sport,game,hoops
Antonyms
none
Collocations
play basketball,basketball court,basketball team