Basketball_gameWordNet Explorer
Explore synonyms, antonyms, hypernyms, hyponyms, and semantic relationships for “basketball_game” powered by Princeton WordNet.
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
an athletic game played on a court
used of a player skilled in stealing the ball or robbing a batter of a hit
(basketball) a player releases the basketball at the high point of a jump
(basketball) the way play begins or resumes when possession is disputed; an official tosses the ball up between two players who jump in an effort to tap it to a teammate
(basketball) a rapid dash to get a shot as soon as possible after taking possession of the ball
the propulsion of a ball by repeated taps or kicks
an illegal dribble in basketball (the player uses both hands to dribble or the player starts to dribble a second time after coming to a stop)