Definitions for volleyballˈvɒl iˌbɔl
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
vol•ley•ballˈvɒl iˌbɔl(n.)
a game for two teams in which the object is to keep a large ball in motion, from side to side over a high net, by striking it with the hands before it touches the ground.
Category: Sport
the ball used in this game.
Category: Sport
Origin of volleyball:
1895–1900, Amer.
Princeton's WordNet
volleyball, volleyball game(noun)
a game in which two teams hit an inflated ball over a high net using their hands
volleyball(noun)
an inflated ball used in playing volleyball
Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary
volleyball(noun)ˈvɒl iˌbɔl
a sport in which two teams hit a ball over a high net with their hands
a game of volleyball
Wiktionary
volleyball(Noun)
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(Noun)
The inflated ball used in such a game.
U.S. National Library of Medicine
Volleyball
A team sport in which two teams hit an inflated ball back and forth over a high net using their hands.
Translations for volleyball
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
volleyball(noun)
a game in which a ball is volleyed over a high net, using the hands.
- vlugbalAfrikaans

- كُرة الشَّبَكَه، الكُرَة الطّائِرَهArabic

- волейболBulgarian

- voleibolPortuguese (BR)

- volejbalCzech

- das VolleyballspielGerman

- volleyballDanish

- βόλεϊGreek

- voleibol, balonvoleaSpanish

- võrkpallEstonian

- والیبالFarsi

- lentopalloFinnish

- volley-ballFrench

- כַּדוּר-עַףHebrew

- वालीबालHindi

- lopta za odbojkuCroatian

- röplabdaHungarian

- bola voliIndonesian

- blakIcelandic

- pallavoloItalian

- バレーボールJapanese

- 배구Korean

- tinklinisLithuanian

- volejbolsLatvian

- bola tamparMalay

- volleybalDutch

- volleyballNorwegian

- siatkówkaPolish

- voleiballPortuguese

- voleiRomanian

- волейболRussian

- volejbalSlovak

- odbojkaSlovenian

- odbojkaSerbian

- volleybollSwedish

- กีฬาวอลเลย์บอลThai

- voleybolTurkish

- 排球Chinese (Trad.)

- волейболUkrainian

- وولي بار، ايک کھيلUrdu

- bóng chuyềnVietnamese

- 排球Chinese (Simp.)

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