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One word that rhymes with healthy is wealthy. It can be used as a basketball reference since many basketball players are wealthy.
"Jersey" - The sleeveless shirt that basketball players may wear. (The Spanish word is taken from English) It may also refer to a sweater (US) or jumper (UK), but usually Spanish speakers use the word "suéter" or "sudadera" to refer to such an item.
Captain's jersey - The letter C on a hockey player's jersey identifies the player as being the team Captain.
No the word "broker" does not mean to fracture as in a bone. The word should be "broke" as in "one of the players broke their ankle."
New Jersey Nets, New York Knicks, and New Orleans Hornets
No, the term 'basketball team' is a singular compound noun.The noun 'basketball' is functioning as an attributive noun to describe the noun 'team', playing the role of an adjective.A collective noun is a noun used to group people or things in a descriptive way.The standard use of the collective noun 'team' is 'a team of players'.Collective nouns are an informal part of language, any noun that suits the context can function as a collective noun; for example, 'a team of basketball players' or 'a tournament of basketball teams'.
Yes, the word basketball is a singular, common, compound noun; an abstract noun as the word for the game basketball; a concrete noun as the word for the ball for basketball. The noun basketball is a word for a thing.
The noun duke is a word for a male.
The basketball itself is a concrete noun, something that can be seen and touched. The game is an activity, which is neither abstract nor concrete though it involves concrete nouns: people (the players, coaches, referees, and audience), equipment (balls, hoops), and places (courts).
The maori word for jersey is tiehe
a game in which two teams of five players each compete to throw a ball through a hoop.
No because in the word BASEball the word BASE is in it.In the word BASKETball the word BASKET is in it.