Associations to the word «Netball»

Wiktionary

NETBALL, noun. A women's sport derived from basketball.
NETBALL, noun. The ball used in this sport.

Dictionary definition

NETBALL, noun. A team game that resembles basketball; a soccer ball is to be thrown so that it passes through a ring on the top of a post.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats