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basketballs

basketballs is the plural of basketball.

basketballs is the third-person singular simple present indicative of basketball.

Meaning of basketball

Noun

basketball (countable and uncountable, plural basketballs)

  1. (uncountable) A sport in which two opposing teams of five players strive to put a ball through a hoop.
    • to play basketball
    Synonyms:
    hoops, b-ball
  2. (countable) The particular kind of ball used in the sport of basketball.

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Questions about basketballs

What is basketballs the plural of?
Basketballs is the plural of basketball.

Words near basketballs in the dictionary

  1. basketballed
  2. basketballer
  3. basketballers
  4. basketballese
  5. basketballing
  6. basketballs
  7. basketbrawl
  8. basketbrawls
  9. basketcase
  10. basketcases
  11. basketed

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