HANDBALL
Dictionary entry overview: What does handball mean? • HANDBALL (noun)
The noun HANDBALL has 2 senses:
1. a small rubber ball used in playing the game of handball
2. a game played in a walled court or against a single wall by two or four players who strike a rubber ball with their hands
Familiarity information: HANDBALL used as a noun is rare.
Dictionary entry details
• HANDBALL (noun)
Meaning:
A small rubber ball used in playing the game of handball
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("handball" is a kind of...):
ball (round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games)
Meaning:
A game played in a walled court or against a single wall by two or four players who strike a rubber ball with their hands
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("handball" is a kind of...):
court game (an athletic game played on a court)
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