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basket

noun

A score in basketball made by throwing the ball through the hoop

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Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
B
Ends with
T
Contains
AS
Scrabble score
12
CEFR level
A2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈbɑːskɪt

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noun

  1. A score in basketball made by throwing the ball through the hoop

noun

  1. A container that is usually woven and has handles

noun

  1. Horizontal circular metal hoop supporting a net through which players try to throw the basketball

noun

  1. The quantity contained in a basket

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