tchoukball

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noun

An indoor ball game for two teams of twelve players (seven on the court at any time), in which points are scored by throwing the ball so that it hits a frame and bounces outside of a semicircular region.

OriginGerman Tchoukball →
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Meanings

nountchoukball (uncountable)
  1. uncountableAn indoor ball game for two teams of twelve players (seven on the court at any time), in which points are scored by throwing the ball so that it hits a frame and bounces outside of a semicircular region.

Origin

  1. GermanTchoukball
  2. Englishtchoukball

Borrowed from German Tchoukball.

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Translations

Chinese Mandarin 巧固球
  • 巧固球 (qiǎogùqiú)indoor ball game
Dutch tjoekbal, tchoukbal
  • tjoekbalindoor ball game
  • tchoukbalindoor ball game
German Tchoukball
  • Tchoukballindoor ball game
Japanese チュックボール
  • チュックボール (chukku bōru)indoor ball game
Korean 추크볼
  • 추크볼 (chukeubol)indoor ball game
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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