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HOME COURT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does home court mean? 

HOME COURT (noun)
  The noun HOME COURT has 1 sense:

1. (basketball) the court where the host team plays its home gamesplay

  Familiarity information: HOME COURT used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


HOME COURT (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

(basketball) the court where the host team plays its home games

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("home court" is a kind of...):

basketball court (the court on which basketball is played)

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)


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