air ball in English

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    {
      "form": "air balls",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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        "A thrown ball that misses the basket, and completely fails to touch the net or supporting hoop."
      ],
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          "ball",
          "ball"
        ],
        [
          "miss",
          "miss"
        ],
        [
          "basket",
          "basket"
        ],
        [
          "net",
          "net"
        ],
        [
          "hoop",
          "hoop"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(basketball) A thrown ball that misses the basket, and completely fails to touch the net or supporting hoop."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "ball-games",
        "basketball",
        "games",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "sports"
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          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "basketball",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Airball"
        }
      ]
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Any ball-like object that widely misses its intended target when thrown."
      ],
      "id": "en-air_ball-en-noun-s0byPsHf",
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        [
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          "target"
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      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(by extension) Any ball-like object that widely misses its intended target when thrown."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "broadly"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "air ball"
}

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    "English lemmas",
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    "English nouns"
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      "form": "air balls",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Basketball"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A thrown ball that misses the basket, and completely fails to touch the net or supporting hoop."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "basketball",
          "basketball"
        ],
        [
          "ball",
          "ball"
        ],
        [
          "miss",
          "miss"
        ],
        [
          "basket",
          "basket"
        ],
        [
          "net",
          "net"
        ],
        [
          "hoop",
          "hoop"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(basketball) A thrown ball that misses the basket, and completely fails to touch the net or supporting hoop."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "ball-games",
        "basketball",
        "games",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "sports"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Any ball-like object that widely misses its intended target when thrown."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "target",
          "target"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(by extension) Any ball-like object that widely misses its intended target when thrown."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "broadly"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "basketball",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Airball"
    }
  ],
  "word": "air ball"
}

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"air ball" meaning in English

Noun

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