"footvolley" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From Portuguese futevólei, a blend of the English words foot, from football (as in soccer), and volley, from volleyball. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|pt|futevólei}} Portuguese futevólei Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} footvolley (uncountable)
  1. A sport, similar to beach volleyball, in which the feet and other body parts are used instead of the hands and arms. Wikipedia link: footvolley Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-footvolley-en-noun-DjLaKI7a Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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