HyperDic: lay-up

English > 1 sense of the word *lay-up*:
NOUN	act	lay-up, layup	a basketball shot made with one hand from a position under or beside the basket (and usually banked off the backboard)

lay-up > pronunciation
Sounds	ley'ah'p
Rhymes	archbishop ... worship: 69 rhymes with ahp...

English > *lay-up*: 1 sense > noun 1, act
Meaning	A basketball shot made with one hand from a position under or beside the basket (and usually banked off the backboard).
Synonym	layup
Broader	basketball shot	Throwing the basketball toward the hoop
Spanish	lay-up
Catalan	lay-up