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downcourt

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down⋅court

  [doun-kawrt, -kohrt] Basketball.
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–adverb
1. to or into the opposite end of the court.
–adjective
2. directed to or into the opposite end of the court.
Origin:
1950–55; down 1 + court
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down·court   (doun-kôrt', -kōrt')   
adv.   & adj. Sports
To, into, or in the far end of the court, especially in basketball.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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