ballplaying

noun

Meaning

The action or skill of playing with a ball, especially in sports.

Examples

Her ballplaying skills were evident from a young age.
The coach focused on improving the team's ballplaying.

Synonyms: game, sport, athletics, recreation

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ballplaying

noun

Pronunciation: ˈbɔːl pleɪɪŋ

Definition

The action or skill of playing with a ball, especially in sports.

Examples

Her ballplaying skills were evident from a young age.
The coach focused on improving the team's ballplaying.

How to Use ballplaying

ballplaying skills (collocation): abilities related to playing with a ball — "He has excellent ballplaying skills."
enjoy ballplaying (collocation): to find pleasure in playing with a ball — "The children enjoy ballplaying in the garden."
practice ballplaying (collocation): to train or rehearse playing with a ball — "She needs to practice ballplaying every day."

Synonyms of ballplaying

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