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handball

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1. handball - Noun

2. handball - Verb

Meaning

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

a small rubber ball used in playing the game of handball

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Like playing handball against a haystack. Joe Higgins

Baseball, boxing, handball - sooner or later every game gets compared to narrative, but only in football are the plays perfectly linear, drawn up with letters, and only in football is the field itself lined like a sheet of notebook paper. J. R. Moehringer

Achievers had a chance to narrow the gap when they won a penalty following a handball inside the box, but star forward Lucy Wanja shot the effort straight at the keeper who made a routine save. Source: Internet

After 1945, basketball, handball and volleyball have become popular among Slovenians, and from the mid-1970s onward, winter sports have, as well. Source: Internet

António Manuel said that the authorities are already building multisports courts around the nine municipalities of the region, in order to allow handball, five-a-side-soccer, volleyball, judo, basketball, among others, to be developed urgently. Source: Internet

A professional tennis and American handball player, Sobek sought a fast-paced sport that was easy to learn and play. Source: Internet

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