loofball

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US/ˈlʊfbɔl/UK/ˈlʊfbɔːl/[ˈlʊʔf̚bɔːl]

noun

A ball sport played over a net by two teams of five players on a rectangular court.

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Meanings

nounloofball (countable and uncountable, plural loofballs)

plural loofballs

  1. uncountableA ball sport played over a net by two teams of five players on a rectangular court.
  2. countableThe ball used in the sport called "loofball".

Origin

From loof + ball.

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Cite this entry
APA

loofball. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/loofball

MLA

“loofball.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/loofball. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “loofball,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/loofball.

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