Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
dodgeball
noun
/ˈdɒdʒ.bɔːl/
Definition
A team sport in which players throw soft balls at each other while trying to avoid being hit.
Examples
- We played dodgeball during gym class, and it was so much fun!
- The dodgeball tournament at school was highly competitive.
- She used her skills to dodge every ball thrown at her during the game.
Meaning
Dodgeball is a game that emphasizes agility and quick reflexes, as players must dodge thrown balls to avoid being eliminated from the game.
Synonyms
- Ball game
- Team sport
