[
UK
/hˈændbɔːl/
]
[ US /ˈhændˌbɔɫ/ ]
[ US /ˈhændˌbɔɫ/ ]
NOUN
- a small rubber ball used in playing the game of handball
- a game played in a walled court or against a single wall by two or four players who strike a rubber ball with their hands
How To Use handball In A Sentence
- It will also host the handball final and semifinals, wheelchair rugby and wheelchair basketball. Times, Sunday Times
- These games could be defined simply as ` handball played with a paddle, 'the only difference being that paddleball employs a perforated wooden racquet and a large spongy ball, while racquetball, which is rapidly pushing both handball and paddleball into obscurity, employs a small strung racquet and a lively rubber ball. VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol XIX No 1
- Ks still tried to get an equaliser and there was a big shout for handball against Mangdoza from Lee's free kick.
- If at all else, it makes them very competitive for handball, racquetball, or volleyball. Cheeseburger Gothic » Grading work, the heavy bag, a day of manuscript doctoring.
- It was blatant handball and the referee was close. The Sun
- Basketball, handball, and volleyball are modern sports that are beginning to catch on.
- The first goal was handball. The Sun
- Thomas had won many medals and awards in both handball and football.
- Earlier in the week, the court sentenced 32 people who took part in demonstrations - including at least two members of the Bahrain national handball team - to 15 years in prison for protesting illegally. NYT > Home Page
- I sat on the pavement by the music wing to catch a little sunshine, and to look out to the school's handball court.
