Meaning | An athletic game played on a court. |
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Category of | serve | put the ball into play |
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server | (court games) the player who serves to start a point |
volley | make a volley |
Narrower | badminton | A game / game played on a court with light long-handled rackets used to volley a shuttlecock over a net |
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basketball, basketball game, hoops | A game / game played on a court by two opposing teams of 5 players |
deck tennis | game played mainly on board ocean liners |
fives | A game / game resembling handball |
handball | A game / game played in a walled court or against a single wall / wall by two or four players who strike a rubber / rubber ball with their hands |
jai alai, pelota | A Basque or Spanish game / game played in a court with a ball and a wickerwork racket |
netball | A team game / game that resembles basketball |
pallone | An Italian game / game similar to tennis |
racquetball | A game / game played on a handball court with short-handled rackets |
squash, squash racquets, squash rackets | A game / game played in an enclosed court by two or four players who strike the ball with long-handled rackets |
tennis, lawn tennis | A game played with rackets by two or four players who hit a ball back and forth over a net that divides the court |
volleyball, volleyball game | A game / game in which two teams hit an inflated ball over a high net using their hands |
Broader | athletic game | A game / game involving athletic activity |
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Catalan | esport de pista |
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