Lay-in
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˈleɪˌɪn/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Lay-in is a noun meaning (basketball) A shot in which the ball is tossed directly into the basket from near the rim.
Meaning
(basketball) A shot in which the ball is tossed directly into the basket from near the rim.
More Meanings
- (prison) Permission to sleep in late, typically for health reasons and granted by a doctor or nurse.
- (informal) An instance of sleeping in.
Word Forms
- lay-ins
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include layin, lay-up, layup, floater, halfcourt, kickout.
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