Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

streetball

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.56 in modern English

Syllables
street-ball
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A variation of basketball or association football (soccer), typically played in outdoor venues and featuring significantly less formal structure and enforcement of the game's rules.

Uncountable

Etymology

From street + ball.

Usage

Inflected Forms

street ball (alternative)

Derived Forms

streetballer

Questions

What does streetball mean?
A variation of basketball or association football (soccer), typically played in outdoor venues and featuring significantly less formal structure and enforcement of the game's rules.
Where does streetball come from?
From street + ball.

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