"korfball" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkɔː(ɹ)fbɔːl/ Forms: korfballs [plural]
enPR: kô(r)fbôl Etymology: Borrowing from Dutch korfbal. Equivalent to corf + ball. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|nl|korfbal}} Dutch korfbal, {{com|en|corf|ball}} corf + ball Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} korfball (countable and uncountable, plural korfballs)
  1. (uncountable) A non-contact unisex team sport originating from the Netherlands, similar to netball, where players attempt to throw a ball into a basket atop a pole. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Ball games Translations (team sport): corfbol [masculine] (Catalan), korfbal [neuter] (Dutch), korfpallo (Finnish), Korfball (German), Korfballspiel [neuter] (German), corfebol [masculine] (Portuguese), korfball (Swedish), kuorbal [neuter] (West Frisian)
    Sense id: en-korfball-en-noun-RVlF4Owk Disambiguation of Ball games: 86 14 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 86 14 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 91 9 Disambiguation of 'team sport': 96 4
  2. (countable) The ball used in the sport of korfball. Tags: countable Translations (ball used in the sport): korfbal [masculine] (Dutch), korfpallo (Finnish), Korfball [masculine] (German), korfboll [common-gender] (Swedish), kuorbal [common-gender] (West Frisian)
    Sense id: en-korfball-en-noun-BWreNVdC Disambiguation of 'ball used in the sport': 13 87

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for korfball meaning in English (3.6kB)

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