netball: Meaning and Definition of

net•ball

Pronunciation: (net'bôl"), [key]
— n.
  1. a ball, on a return shot, that hits the top of the net and drops on the other side of the court, thus remaining in play.
  2. a game similar to basketball, played with a soccer ball, usually outdoors.
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