HANDBALL


Meaning of HANDBALL in English

— handballer , n.

/hand"bawl'/ , n.

1. a game, similar to squash, played by two or four persons who strike a small ball against a wall or walls with the hand.

2. the small, hard rubber ball used in this game.

[ 1400-50; late ME handballe. See HAND, BALL 1 ]

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