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streetball

streetball noun: a variation of basketball or association football (soccer), typically played in outdoor venues and featuring significantly less formal structure and enforcement of the game's rules.

Noun

streetball (uncountable)

  1. A variation of basketball or association football (soccer), typically played in outdoor venues and featuring significantly less formal structure and enforcement of the game's rules.

Forms of streetball

alternative formstreet ball

Origin of streetball

From street + ball.

Words formed from streetball

Questions about streetball

What does streetball mean?
Streetball means a variation of basketball or association football (soccer), typically played in outdoor venues and featuring significantly less formal structure and enforcement of the game's rules.
What part of speech is streetball?
Streetball is a noun.

Words near streetball in the dictionary

  1. street-sweepers
  2. street-wise
  3. streetable
  4. streetage
  5. streetages
  6. streetball
  7. streetballer
  8. streetballers
  9. streetbike
  10. streetbikes
  11. streetcar

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