basketball
//ˈbæs.kɪt.bɔːl//
Noun
basketballsPlural
1
A team sport played on a rectangular court where two teams of five players each try to score points by throwing a ball through a raised hoop called a basket.
We play basketball every Saturday at the local gym.
2
The round inflated ball used in the sport of basketball, typically orange with black lines.
He bounced the basketball on the court.