Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
WNBA
Proper noun
/ˈdʌb.əl.juː.ɛn.biː.eɪ/
Definition
The Women’s National Basketball Association is a professional women’s basketball league in the United States.
Examples
- The WNBA season runs from May to September.
- Lisa Leslie was one of the first stars of the WNBA.
- Watching a WNBA game can be just as exciting as an NBA matchup.
Meaning
Founded in 1996, the WNBA features teams composed of elite female basketball players, showcasing competitive play and promoting women’s sports.
Synonyms
- Women’s basketball league
- Professional women’s basketball
