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BASKETBALL EQUIPMENT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does basketball equipment mean? 

BASKETBALL EQUIPMENT (noun)
  The noun BASKETBALL EQUIPMENT has 1 sense:

1. sports equipment used in playing basketballplay

  Familiarity information: BASKETBALL EQUIPMENT used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BASKETBALL EQUIPMENT (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Sports equipment used in playing basketball

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("basketball equipment" is a kind of...):

sports equipment (equipment needed to participate in a particular sport)

Domain category:

basketball; basketball game; hoops (a game played on a court by two opposing teams of 5 players; points are scored by throwing the ball through an elevated horizontal hoop)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "basketball equipment"):

basket; basketball hoop; hoop (horizontal circular metal hoop supporting a net through which players try to throw the basketball)

basketball (an inflated ball used in playing basketball)


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