stoopball
noun
stoop·ball
ˈstüp-ˌbȯl 
: a variation of baseball in which a player throws a ball against a stoop or building and runs to base while other players attempt to retrieve the rebound and put the runner out
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Thompson played stoopball against the front steps and touch football in the alleys.
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Washington Post, 27 Feb. 2021
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Washington Post, 27 Feb. 2021
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“Stoopball.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stoopball. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.
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