volleyball

(-bôl′)

noun

  1. a game played on a court by two teams who hit a large, light, inflated ball back and forth over a high net with the hands, each team trying to return the ball before it touches the ground
  2. this ball

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See volleyball in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
  1. A game played by two teams on a rectangular court divided by a high net, in which both teams use up to three hits to ground the ball on the opposing team's side of the net.
  2. The inflated, spherical ball used in this game.

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  • volˈley·ballˌer noun

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