double dribble

noun

A violation committed by dribbling for a second time without giving up possession of the ball.

Meanings

noundouble dribble (plural double dribbles)

plural double dribbles

  1. ball gamesA violation committed by dribbling for a second time without giving up possession of the ball.

Translations

Catalan dobles
  • doblesviolation in basketball
Irish druibleáil dhúbailte
  • druibleáil dhúbailteviolation in basketball
Cite this entry
APA

double dribble. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/double%20dribble

MLA

“double dribble.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/double%20dribble. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “double dribble,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/double%20dribble.

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