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Frisbee definition

Fris·bee (friz)

a plastic, saucer-shaped disk sailed back and forth between players in a simple game

Etymology: altered < Frisbie: tins from “Mother Frisbie's” pies were orig. used for the game by students at Yale University

noun

  1. such a disk
  2. the game played with it

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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