Meaning

2 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)A team sport whose main objective is to dodge or catch balls thrown by the opposition.

  2. (countable, uncountable)The ball thrown in this sport.

    Völkerball

    вышиба́лыvyšibály, доджбо́лdodžból

Examples

10 sentences
  1. Would you rather play dodgeball or volleyball?

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  2. Tom and his friends were playing dodgeball.

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  3. Which would you rather play, dodgeball or volleyball?

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  4. Why don't we play dodgeball?

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  5. Ga-ga is a variant of dodgeball.

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Translations

7 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
a sport:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
a sport:

Origin

From dodge + ball.

From dodge + ball.

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Forms

plural: dodgeballs

Synonyms

1 synonyms

Word family

3 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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