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Naismith

[ ney-smith ]

noun

  1. James, 1861–1939, U.S. physical-education teacher and originator of basketball, born in Canada.


Naismith

/ ˈneɪsmɪθ /

noun

  1. NaismithJames18611939MCanadianSPORT AND GAMES: athlete James. 1861–1939, Canadian sportsman and coach; inventor of basketball


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Example Sentences

Naismith, a youngish man of thirty, with glasses, smiled sheepishly and cocked his head at his companion.

We all know what Mr. Naismith means by this method of inquisition.

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