DICTIONARY ENTRY
3 SYLLABLES
basketball
/'bæskɪt,bɔl/ · bæskɪtbɔl
Basketball has 3 syllables: bas · ket · ball.
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ket
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ball
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noun. A game played on a court by two opposing teams of 5 players; points are scored by throwing the ball through an elevated horizontal hoop.
noun. An inflated ball used in playing basketball.
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