volleyball

/ˈvɑliˌbɔl/
noun
  1. A sport in which two teams of six players hit a ball over a net with their hands, trying to make it touch the ground on the opponent's side.
    • We play volleyball at the beach every summer.
    • Volleyball requires good teamwork and quick reflexes.
    • She is the captain of the school volleyball team.
  2. The ball used in the sport of volleyball.
    • The volleyball bounced off the net and rolled away.
    • Please pass me the volleyball so we can start playing.
    • He bought a new volleyball for the game.
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