Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
basketball-player
Noun
/ˈbæskɪˌbɔl ˈpleɪər/
Definition
A person who plays the sport of basketball, typically as a member of a team.
Examples
- LeBron James is considered one of the greatest basketball players of all time.
- Every basketball player in the league trains rigorously to improve their skills.
- After a successful college career, she became a professional basketball player.
Meaning
An individual who participates in basketball games, showcasing skills in shooting, dribbling, passing, and teamwork to score points and win the game.
Synonyms
- Hooper
- Ball player
- Roundball player
