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stoopball

stoopball noun: a game played by bouncing a ball off a step or stoop.

Noun

stoopball (uncountable)

  1. (New-York-City) A game played by bouncing a ball off a step or stoop.

Forms of stoopball

alternative formstoop ball

Origin of stoopball

From stoop + ball.

Questions about stoopball

What does stoopball mean?
Stoopball means a game played by bouncing a ball off a step or stoop.
What part of speech is stoopball?
Stoopball is a noun.

Words near stoopball in the dictionary

  1. stoop
  2. stoop and roop
  3. stoop ball
  4. stoop labor
  5. stoop work
  6. stoopball
  7. stoope
  8. stooped
  9. stooper
  10. stoopers
  11. stoopes

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