tetherball
/ˈtɛðərˌbɔl/
noun
- A game in which two players hit a ball attached to a rope around a pole, trying to wind the rope completely in one direction.
- She won the tetherball match by wrapping the rope around the pole.
- The school installed a new tetherball set in the playground.
- The kids played tetherball during recess every day.
- The ball used in the game of tetherball.
- The tetherball was worn and needed to be replaced.
- The dog chewed up the tetherball, so we had to buy a new one.
- He hit the tetherball so hard it swung all the way around the pole.