# basketballs

Pronunciation: US say "BAS-kit-bawlz" /ˈbæs.kɪt.bɔlz/; UK say "BAHS-kit-bawlz" /ˈbɑːs.kɪt.bɔːlz/

## Noun

1. Plural of basketball. — plural of basketball
   - Simple: Plural of basketball. Use this form when you mean more than one.
   - _The storage closet held dozens of basketballs in worn mesh bags._
   - _Two basketballs bounced in opposite directions after the collision._

## Verb

2. Third-person singular simple present indicative of basketball. *(colloquial)* — third-person singular simple present indicative of basketball
   - Simple: Third-person singular present of basketball. An informal verb meaning plays basketball, used with he, she, it, or a singular noun.
   - _My cousin basketballs at the community court after every shift._
   - _Whenever the weather clears, she basketballs until the streetlights come on._

Source: DictionaryAI, https://dictionaryai.com/define/basketballs (written from Wiktionary data, CC BY-SA 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).