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basketball

/ˈbæs.kɪt.bɔl/

Meaning 1

Team sport played with a round ball and hoop.

“The children played basketball in the bright afternoon sun.”
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Meaning 2

a large orange ball thrown through a hoop

“He dribbled the basketball down the court skillfully.”
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