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basketball
[
bas
-kit-bawl
,
bah
-skit-
]
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Main Entry:
basketball
[
bas
-kit-bawl
,
bah
-skit-
]
Show IPA
/
ˈbæs
kɪtˌbɔl
,
ˈbɑ
skɪt-
/
Show Spelled
Part of Speech:
noun
Definition:
team sport
Synonyms:
B-ball,
ball
, brownball, hoops
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
Copyright © 2012 by the Philip Lief Group.
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Example Sentences
If a
basketball
team is too expensive, buy a hockey team.
He enjoys playing sports and is on a travel
basketball
team.
The sport thus becomes a fast-paced game of strategy and tactics not unlike
basketball
.
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If a
basketball
team is too expensive, buy a hockey team.
He enjoys playing sports and is on a travel
basketball
team.
The sport thus becomes a fast-paced game of strategy and tactics not unlike
basketball
.
The ability to offer every sport from
basketball
to cycling used to be the sole domain of cable and satellite.
He plays
basketball
and baseball and enjoys riding his bike.
Sure, you can throw the ball around with the wee ones or reconnect with that pickup
basketball
league you've been putting off.
The synchrotron uses magnets to guide electrons around a ring that's about the size of a
basketball
court.
With first-year students starting on football and
basketball
teams in programs that allow.
The reporter makes a half-court over the back, no looking
basketball
shot.
Favorite sports were football, baseball, and
basketball
.
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