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vol·ley·ball
 volleyball
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- pronunciation:
- va
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bawl
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| definition 1: |
Volleyball is a game that two teams play with a light, round ball and a high net. The net stands between the two teams. The players use their hands to hit the ball back and forth over the net. A team gets a point when the ball hits the ground on the other team's side.
You don't catch the ball in volleyball. You just hit it with your hands flat.
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| definition 2: |
A volleyball is what we call the round ball that we use in a game of volleyball.
Angela hit the volleyball hard, but it didn't go over the net.
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