Synonym: basketball game, hoops. Similar words: basket, set back, get by, cut back, base, ball, basic, balls. Meaning: [ˈbɑːskɪtbɔːl] 
n. 1. 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 2. an inflated ball used in playing basketball.
n. 1. 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 2. an inflated ball used in playing basketball. 
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1. Don't keep all your eggs in one basketball. 
2. Let's go and play basketball.
3. He dramatized the biography of the basketball star.
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4. He always plays second banana in the basketball matches.
5. They ransacked the whole classroom for their basketball.
6. Playing basketball is great fun.
7. He refereed a basketball game yesterday.
8. I am a member of the basketball team.
9. In theory, basketball is a non-contact sport.
10. He has pitched his basketball into our house.
11. She captained the basketball team.
12. He will shape into an excellent basketball player.
13. We played basketball in the gym.
14. They went on with their basketball match in spite of the rain.
15. He likes playing basketball.
16. I was hot on playing basketball when I was in college.
17. The basketball team had a string of victories last season.
18. He was the best basketball player in California last year.
19. I'm playing basketball tomorrow.
20. For excitement, you just can't beat college basketball.
21. The men's basketball final will be on Sunday.
22. We presented him a basketball on his birthday.
23. Jeff played intramural basketball in high school.
24. In the basketball match he can block.
25. The women's basketball team has talent, speed, and power.
26. His injury incapacitated him for playing basketball.
27. He steadied a coin on the top of the basketball bank.
28. For weeks the media has been building up the national basketball team.
29. Do you play any other sports besides football and basketball?
30. I love smimming in summer. So I always go swimming with my parents in the sea. Sometimes, I like to play basketball on the playground with my friends if it's not very hot.