racquetball
noun
rac·quet·ball
ˈra-kət-ˌbȯl 
: a game similar to handball that is played on a 4-walled court with a short-handled racket and a larger ball
also
: the ball used in this game
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Around him sat nine other blue workout machines, tucked between tennis courts, racquetball courts and a parking lot.
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Lizzy Alspach, Baltimore Sun, 16 July 2024
There are seven pools, including a 1,200-foot lazy river-style pool with waterslides; three arcades; four golf courses and two mini-golf courses; a kids activity center; two fitness centers; tennis, basketball, racquetball, and volleyball courts; and eight dining options.
—Beth Luberecki, USA TODAY, 9 July 2024
Located in Palmetto Bay in southern Miami, the Coral Reef Park offers plenty of activities like kayaking, racquetball and volleyball.
—Andrew J. Tardif, Miami Herald, 3 June 2024
Detectives learned that this mystery man was Robert Baker – a popular racquetball coach in the Los Angeles area.
—Erin Murtha, ABC News, 17 May 2024
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Lizzy Alspach, Baltimore Sun, 16 July 2024
There are seven pools, including a 1,200-foot lazy river-style pool with waterslides; three arcades; four golf courses and two mini-golf courses; a kids activity center; two fitness centers; tennis, basketball, racquetball, and volleyball courts; and eight dining options.
—Beth Luberecki, USA TODAY, 9 July 2024
Located in Palmetto Bay in southern Miami, the Coral Reef Park offers plenty of activities like kayaking, racquetball and volleyball.
—Andrew J. Tardif, Miami Herald, 3 June 2024
Detectives learned that this mystery man was Robert Baker – a popular racquetball coach in the Los Angeles area.
—Erin Murtha, ABC News, 17 May 2024
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racquetball
noun
rac·quet·ball
ˈrak-ət-ˌbȯl
: a game for two or four played on a four-walled court with short-handled rackets and a rubber ball
also
: the ball used in this game
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