also hand-ball
1.
In Britain, ~ is a team sport in which the players try to score goals by throwing or hitting a large ball with their hand.
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In the United States and some other countries, ~ is a sport in which players try to score points by hitting a small ball against a wall with their hand.
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Handball is the act of touching the ball with your hand during a football game, which is not allowed. (BRIT)
He got sent off for deliberate ~ in the 32nd minute.
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