Volleyball

usgb/ˈvɑːlibɔːl/
noun

A game where two teams send a ball over a high net without letting it touch the ground on their own side, using their hands.

We are playing volleyball at the beach this weekend.
Visual representation of "volleyball" - A game where two teams send a ball over a high net without letting it touch the ground on their own side, using their hands

Often appears as...

  • play volleyball
  • volleyball game
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Sport Context

The term is often used in sports news, discussions, and when planning recreational activities.

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Did you watch the volleyball match on TV yesterday?
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Team Unity

In a volleyball context, it implies teamwork and coordination among players.

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Their volleyball team has great unity; they communicate well during games.
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Cultural Popularity

Volleyball can refer to a popular beach activity, especially during summer.

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Every summer, they set up volleyball nets along the beach.
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