HyperDic: basketeer

English > 1 sense of the word basketeer:
NOUNperson basketeer, basketball player, cageran athlete who plays basketball
English > basketeer: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningAn athlete who plays basketball.
Synonymsbasketball player, cager
Narrowercenter(basketball) the person who plays center on a basketball team
dribblerA basketball player who is dribbling the ball to advance it
dunkerA basketball player who is able to make dunk shots
forwardThe person who plays the position of forward in certain games, such as basketball, soccer, or hockey
guardThe person who plays the position of guard on a basketball team
Broaderathlete, jockA person trained to compete in sports
Spanishbaloncestista, cager, jugador de baloncesto
Catalanbasquetbolista, cager, jugador de bàsquet
Nounsbasketa score in basketball made by throwing the ball through the hoop
baskethorizontal circular metal hoop supporting a net through which players try to throw the basketball

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