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hand·ball (-bôl′)

noun

  1. a game in which a small ball is batted against a wall or walls with the hand, alternately by opposing teams of one or two players
  2. the small rubber ball used in this game

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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