What does Basketball mean?
Definitions for Basketball
ˈbæs kɪtˌbɔl, ˈbɑ skɪt-Bas·ket·ball
Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word Basketball.
Princeton's WordNet
basketball, basketball game, hoopsnoun
a game played on a court by two opposing teams of 5 players; points are scored by throwing the ball through an elevated horizontal hoop
basketballnoun
an inflated ball used in playing basketball
Wiktionary
basketballnoun
A sport in which two opposing teams of five players strive to put a ball through a hoop.
basketballnoun
The particular kind of ball used in the sport of basketball.
U.S. National Library of Medicine
Basketball
A competitive team sport played on a rectangular court having a raised basket at each end.
Editors Contribution
basketball
A type of sport.
Basketball is a team sport.
Submitted by MaryC on March 8, 2020
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Basketball in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Basketball in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
Examples of Basketball in a Sentence
You are down to 15. You got three basketball teams. The bottomline is Scott made a decision best for Scott Walker and Scott Walker family, he's a very accomplished governor and it shows you just how hard it is running with this many people. That's what it shows.
He changed my life, giving me the opportunity to experience college basketball, be part of a team, and to really be able to do things I’d dreamed of doing, i never thought I’d be able to experience college basketball being blind, but for four years I was able to do that.
We think that that has not happened. They’ve been much too fast to pick up kids on unfounded allegations based on clumsy things like a basketball jersey that they might be wearing or something they posted on the internet which falls far short of the sort of evidence you want to see before somebody labels you a gang member.
There is nothing she loves more than basketball, for her to sit out a game to stand up for what she believes is right is huge, because all she wants is to be out on that court.
No one works harder at his craft than Josh does, i don’t care what it is -- baseball, basketball, football, and he was a swimmer in the summers too. I just can’t say enough about him.
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- balonzestoAragonese
- كرة السلة, كرة سلةArabic
- basketbol topu, basketbolAzerbaijani
- баскетбо́лBelarusian
- баскетболBulgarian
- དྲ་ཕས་སྤོ་ལོ།Tibetan Standard
- bàsquet, basquetbolCatalan, Valencian
- basketbalCzech
- баскетболChuvash
- pêl fasgedWelsh
- basketballDanish
- BasketballGerman
- καλαθοσφαίρισηGreek
- korbopilkadoEsperanto
- baloncesto, básquetbolSpanish
- korvpallEstonian
- saskibaloiBasque
- بسکتبالPersian
- koripalloilu, koripalloFinnish
- kurvabólturFaroese
- basketball, basket-ballFrench
- cispheilIrish
- ball-basgaidScottish Gaelic
- baloncestoGalician
- כַּדּוּרְסַלHebrew
- बास्केटबॉलHindi
- baskètbòlHaitian Creole
- kosárlabdaHungarian
- բասկետբոլի գնդակ, բասկետբոլArmenian
- basketballInterlingua
- bola basketIndonesian
- korbobalonoIdo
- körfuknattleikur, körfuboltiIcelandic
- pallacanestroItalian
- バスケットボール, バスケJapanese
- კალათბურთიGeorgian
- 농구공, 농구Korean
- баскетболKyrgyz
- basketballLatin
- ບານບ້ວງLao
- krepšinisLithuanian
- basketbolsLatvian
- кошарка́рска топка, кошаркаMacedonian
- ബാസ്ക്കറ്റ്ബോള്Malayalam
- बास्केटबॉलMarathi
- bola keranjangMalay
- baskitbolMaltese
- basketbalDutch
- korgballNorwegian Nynorsk
- basketballNorwegian
- jooł nikídílniihí, joołNavajo, Navaho
- koszykówka, piłka do koszykówkiPolish
- [[bola]] [[de]] [[basquete]]/[[basquetebol]], basquete, bola-ao-cesto, basquetebolPortuguese
- ballabasketRomansh
- baschet, minge de baschetRomanian
- баскетбо́льный мяч, баскетбо́лRussian
- kòšārka, ко̀ша̄ркаSerbo-Croatian
- basketbalSlovak
- košárkaSlovene
- pasiketipoloSamoan
- basketbolliAlbanian
- korgboll, basket, basketbollSwedish
- கூடைப்பந்துTamil
- బాస్కెట్బాల్, బాస్కెట్ బాల్Telugu
- บาสเกตบอลThai
- basketbolTagalog
- basket, basketbol topu, basketbolTurkish
- кошикі́вка, м’яч до кошикі́вки, баскетбо́л, баскетбо́льний м’ячUkrainian
- bóng rổVietnamese
- bäsetaglöpäd, bäsetaglöpVolapük
- קוישבאָל, באסקעטבאלYiddish
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