netball
Meaning
- (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.
- (countable) The ball used in this sport.
Synonyms
Translations
netball
netbal
Netzball
δικτυοσφαίρα
Netball
netball
netball
netbolPronounced as (IPA)
/ˈnɛtbɔːl/
Etymology
From net + ball.
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