ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Pickleball

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Pickleball is a noun meaning (countable) The ball used in the sport of pickleball.

Meaning

(countable) The ball used in the sport of pickleball.

More Meanings

  1. (uncountable) A racquet sport resembling tennis, played with solid paddles and a perforated ball, which combines elements of badminton, table tennis and wiffleball.

Example Sentences

Forget Yankees versus Red Sox: Today’s fiercest sports feud may be between tennis and pickleball, since the latter’s popularity soared during the pandemic.
For the rapidly decreasing number of Americans who've never heard of pickleball, the obscure paddleball game is America's fastest growing sport for the second year in a row.
It’s hard to say whether Corona was actually playing pickleball or was just nowhere near Slowjamastan at the time of the burglary and thinks it’s funny to say he was playing pickleball.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include pickle ball, pickleballer, paddleball, racquetball, patball, paddle.

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