basketball (n)
basketball game (n)
hoops (n)

n00480993

type n
lex_filenum 04
def a game played on a court by two opposing teams of 5 players
def points are scored by throwing the ball through an elevated horizontal hoop
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Hypernym court game
Member of this domain - TOPIC ball-hawking; jumper, jump shot; jump ball; fast break; dribble, dribbling; double dribble; assist; technical foul, technical; backboard, basketball backboard; basketball court; basketball equipment; home court; rim; key, paint; center; hack; dunk; slam-dunk
Part meronym basketball shot; rebound; tip-off, tap-off; basketball play; half
Hyponym professional basketball
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Domain of synset - TOPIC ball-hawking; jumper, jump shot; jump ball; fast break; dribble, dribbling; double dribble; assist; technical foul, technical; backboard, basketball backboard; basketball court; basketball equipment; home court; rim; key, paint; center; hack; dunk; slam-dunk
Part holonym basketball shot; rebound; tip-off, tap-off; basketball play; half
Hyponym court game
Hypernym professional basketball

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