racquetball
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rac·quet·ball
(răk′ĭt-bôl′)n.
A game played on a four-walled court by two or four players who alternately hit a small rubber ball against the front wall with short-handled rackets, with play stopping if the ball bounces twice on the floor or does not reach the front wall.
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racquetball
(ˈrækɪtˌbɔːl)n
1. (Individual Sports, other than specified) a sport similar to squash and played in an indoor or outdoor court with rackets
2. (Team Sports, other than specified) the ball used in this sport
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rac•quet•ball
(ˈræk ɪtˌbɔl)n.
a game similar to handball, played with rackets on a four-walled court.
[1965–70]
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Noun | 1. | racquetball - the ball used in playing the game of racquetball ball - round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games; "the ball travelled 90 mph on his serve"; "the mayor threw out the first ball"; "the ball rolled into the corner pocket" |
2. | racquetball - a game played on a handball court with short-handled rackets court game - an athletic game played on a court |
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racquetball
n no pl → Racquetball m
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