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handball

nounmasculinegeneral usecommon/ɐ̃dɨˈbɔl/an·de·bol

Definition

1

A team sport played between two teams of seven players each, where the objective is to score goals by throwing a ball into the opponent's goal.

Usage examples

Handball is known for its fast pace and high-scoring games.
He has played professional handball for over a decade.

Common combinations

handball courthandball playerhandball teamhandball match