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Plural of handball

regular plural

The plural of handball is handballs.

Forms of handball

Singularhandball
Pluralhandballs
Countablecountable and uncountable

Handballs in a sentence

  • If the defender handballs in the penalty area, a penalty is awarded.

Meaning of handball

  1. noun A ball held in, or thrown with, the hand, especially one used for one of the various games in later senses, below.
  2. noun The hollow rubber ball squeezed to produce spray from a perfume bottle or other atomizer.
  3. noun Any of various traditional ball games played outside between two goals often at a considerable distance from each other.

Full definition of handball

Questions about the plural of handball

What is the plural of handball?
The plural of handball is handballs.
Is handball countable?
Handball is a countable and uncountable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: handball (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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