Dictionary
Thesaurus
Encyclopedia
Translator
Web

racquetball

 - 2 dictionary results

rac⋅quet⋅ball

[rak-it-bawl]
–noun
a game similar to handball, played on a four-walled court but with a short-handled, strung racket and a larger, somewhat softer ball.

Origin:
1965–70; racquet + ball 1


rac⋅quet⋅ball⋅er, noun
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2009.
Cite This Source Link To racquetball
rac·quet·ball   (rāk'ĭt-bôl')   
n.  A game played on a four-walled handball court by two or four players with short-handled rackets and a hollow rubber ball 2 1/4 inches (5.7 centimeters) in diameter.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
Cite This Source
Search another word or see racquetball on Thesaurus | Reference
FacebookTwitterFollow us: