basketball, basketball game, hoops
(noun) a game played on a court by two opposing teams of 5 players; points are scored by throwing the ball through an elevated horizontal hoop
basketball
(noun) an inflated ball used in playing basketball
Source: WordNet® 3.1
basketball (countable and uncountable, plural basketballs)
(sports, uncountable) A sport in which two opposing teams of five players strive to put a ball through a hoop.
Synonym: hoops (US slang)
(countable) The particular kind of ball used in the sport of basketball.
Source: Wiktionary
1 July 2024
(verb) cause someone or something to move by driving; “She drove me to school every day”; “We drove the car to the garage”
The world’s most expensive coffee costs more than US$700 per kilogram. Asian palm civet – a cat-like creature in Indonesia, eats fruits, including select coffee cherries. It excretes partially digested seeds that produce a smooth, less acidic brew of coffee called kopi luwak.