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25 short excerpts of Wiktionnary (A collaborative project to produce a free-content dictionary.)

— English words —

• basketball n. (Sports, uncountable) A sport in which two opposing teams of five players strive to put a ball through a hoop.
• basketball n. (Countable) The particular kind of ball used in the sport of basketball.
• basketball v. To play basketball.
• basketball v. To throw in a similar way to when shooting a basketball.

— Foreign words, define in English —

• Danish
  • basketball n. Basketball.
• Luxembourgish
  • Basketball n. Basketball (ball).
  • Basketball n. (Uncountable) basketball (sport).
• Norwegian bokmål - Norwegian nynorsk
  • basketball n. Basketball (ball game).

— English words, defined in German —

• basketball S. Kein Plural: Basketball (Sportart).
• basketball S. Ball, mit dem Basketball ^[1] betrieben wird.

— English words, defined in Dutch —

• basketball n. (Sport) basketbal.
• basketball n. Basketbal (bal).

— English words, defined in French —

• basketball n. (Sport) (Indénombrable) Basket-ball.
• basketball n. (Basket-ball) Ballon de basket-ball.
• basket-ball n. (Désuet) (Sport) (Indénombrable) Variante de basketball.

— English words, defined in Spanish —

• basketball s. Deporte. Baloncesto (España), básquetbol (América Latina).
• basketball s. Pelota de básquetbol o de baloncesto.

— English words, defined in Portuguese —

• basketball s. Basquete, basquetebol.
• basketball s. Bola de basquete.

— English word, defined in Italian —

• basketball s. (Sport) pallacanestro.

— In German —

• Basketball S. Kein Plural: Mannschaftssport, bei dem ein Ball in einen…
• Basketball S. Der für [1] verwendete Ball.

— In Dutch —

• basketball n. (Sport) verouderde uitspraakvariant van basketbal.

— In French —

• basketball n.m. Variante orthographique de basket-ball.
• basket-ball n.m. (Basket-ball) Sport collectif de balle, qui se joue à la…

31 English words from 8 English definitions

ball ball␣game basketball Countable five game hoop kind kind␣of opposing particular play players put shooting similar sport Sports strive teams the through throw throw␣in two uncountable used way way␣to when which

13 English words from 17 foreign definitions

à␣la ball Ballon basket basketball Bola dem Der Latina Pelota Plural Sport van

34 foreign words from 17 foreign definitions

América América␣Latina bal balle Ballon␣de␣basket-ball baloncesto basketbal basket-ball básquetbol basquete basquetebol bei betrieben collectif Deporte Désuet ein einen España für Indénombrable joue Kein Mannschaftssport mit orthographique pallacanestro qui Sportart Sport␣collectif Variante verouderde verwendete wird

15 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

basketballs basketballer basketballers basketballese basketballing basketball␣goal basketball␣hoop basketball␣shoe basketball␣court basketball␣goals basketball␣hoops basketball␣shoes basketball␣courts basketball␣player basketball␣players

3 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

nonbasketball antibasketball wheelchair␣basketball

28 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

all ALL -all all- ask Ask ASK aske BAL Baʻl ball Ball bas Bas BAs BAS B.A.s B.A.'s B.A.S. B.␣A.␣S. bask basket ETB ket Ket sket TBA T-ball

16 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

abt ABT abt. BTE EKs KSA lab Lab LAB LαB Lab. sab SAB Sab. TEK TEKS

One anagram found with an extra letter (New word formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

basketballs

4 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

blabtales blab-tales blastable stalkable

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