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Etymology

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Compound of boog (arch) +‎ bal (ball).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈboːx.bɑl/
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  • Hyphenation: boog‧bal

Noun

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boogbal n (plural boogballen)

  1. (ball sports, uncommon) lob (arching shot or pass)
    Synonym: lob