basketball
noun
                                                                                                                            
                                                            bas·ket·ball
                    
                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                  ˈba-skit-ˌbȯl  
                                                      
                                                          
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                                                      : a usually indoor court game between two teams of usually five players each who score by tossing an inflated ball through a raised goal                                      
                
                                
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                                                      : the ball used in this game                                      
            
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