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ball hockey

ball hockey noun: a form of hockey similar to ice hockey, played on foot on a hard surface (typically a hockey rink with a concrete surface), using a hard plastic ball in place of a hockey puck.

Noun

ball hockey (uncountable)

  1. A form of hockey similar to ice hockey, played on foot on a hard surface (typically a hockey rink with a concrete surface), using a hard plastic ball in place of a hockey puck.
    • During the off-season, I play ball hockey to stay in shape.
  2. (Canada) Street hockey.
    Synonyms:
    cosom hockey

Synonyms of ball hockey

Origin of ball hockey

From ball + hockey.

Questions about ball hockey

What does ball hockey mean?
Ball hockey means a form of hockey similar to ice hockey, played on foot on a hard surface (typically a hockey rink with a concrete surface), using a hard plastic ball in place of a hockey puck.
What part of speech is ball hockey?
Ball hockey is a noun.

Words near ball hockey in the dictionary

  1. ball gowns
  2. ball grid array
  3. ball grid arrays
  4. ball hawk
  5. ball hawks
  6. ball hockey
  7. ball hog
  8. ball hogs
  9. ball in hand
  10. ball it off
  11. ball joint

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