volleyball
/ˈvɑliˌbɔl/
nounvol · ley · ball
Think: “VOLLEY the BALL” — you volley (hit) the ball back and forth over the net.
Yes, it's volleyball. Remember it’s two parts: volley + ball (ends with “-ball,” not “-bol” or “-bell”).
Definitions
- nouna game played by two teams who hit a ball back and forth over a net, trying to make it land on the other team’s side
- nounthe ball used in this game
Examples
- “We played volleyball at the beach until sunset.”
- “Our school’s volleyball team practiced serving and passing after class.”
- “She bought a new volleyball because the old one was losing air.”
Synonyms
gamesportteam sportnet game
Translations
ES voleibolPT vôleiFR volley-ball
Common misspellings
vollyballvollybalvolly ballvolleyballlvolleybalvolley ballvollyeballvollyeyball
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