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Meaning of "ball hockey" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF BALL HOCKEY

ball hockey play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BALL HOCKEY

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Ball hockey is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BALL HOCKEY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

ball hockey

Ball hockey

Ball hockey is a team sport and a variation of the sport of ice hockey and a specific variation of the game of street hockey. This article will discuss the specifics related to the official game of ball hockey that is played in tournaments throughout North America, Europe, and Asia. For a description of the game which describes the more recreational style of play, refer to the Street Hockey article. Ball Hockey is patterned after and closely related to ice hockey, except the game is played on foot on a non-ice surface, player equipment is different, and a ball is used instead of a hockey puck. The object of the game is to score more goals than the opposing team by shooting the ball into the opposing team's net.

Definition of ball hockey in the English dictionary

The definition of ball hockey in the dictionary is a game similar to ice hockey, but played on foot on a hard surface without ice, using a hard plastic ball instead of a puck.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BALL HOCKEY

ball ammunition
ball and chain
ball bearing
ball boy
ball cartridge
ball cock
ball control
ball game
ball girl
ball gown
ball joint
ball lightning
ball mill
ball of fire
ball of muscle
ball pen
ball race
ball tearer
ball valve
ball-and-socket joint

WORDS THAT END LIKE BALL HOCKEY

dickey
disc jockey
disk jockey
doohickey
field hockey
grass hockey
hickey
hockey
ice hockey
jockey
jump jockey
lackey
mickey
mouse jockey
outjockey
pond hockey
rickey
tackey
take the mickey
video jockey

Synonyms and antonyms of ball hockey in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «ball hockey» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BALL HOCKEY

Find out the translation of ball hockey to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of ball hockey from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «ball hockey» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

曲棍球球
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

hockey pelota
570 millions of speakers

English

ball hockey
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

गेंद हॉकी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

كرة الهوكي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

хоккей с мячом
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

hóquei bola
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বল হকি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

hockey-balle
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Hoki bola
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Ball -Hockey
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ボールホッケー
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

공 하키
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Hockey ball
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hockey bóng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பந்து ஹாக்கி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बॉल हॉकी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Top hokeyi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

palla di hockey
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

hokej piłka
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Хокей з м´ячем
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

hochei minge
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

χόκεϊ μπάλα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

bal hokkie
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

boll hockey
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ball hockey
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of ball hockey

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BALL HOCKEY»

The term «ball hockey» is quite widely used and occupies the 47.909 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BALL HOCKEY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «ball hockey» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «ball hockey» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about ball hockey

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BALL HOCKEY»

Discover the use of ball hockey in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to ball hockey and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Catastrophic Injuries in Sports and Recreation: Causes and ...
Ball hockey is a game played in Canada and numerous other countries primarily during the summer when the ice skating surface has been removed from the arenas. The game is much like ice hockey, except that it is played with running ...
Charles H. Tator, 2008
2
Field Hockey: Steps to Success
Steps to Success Elizabeth Anders, Susan Myers. BALL CONTROL Misstep The ball moves outside your control box and you. is used to protect the ball as you move away from the nearest opponent, who is blocking the forward space you want ...
Elizabeth Anders, Susan Myers
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Field Hockey Techniques & Tactics
Claire Mitchell-Taverner. Olympic gold medallist Katie Allen is an excellent trapper of the ball. As a result, she is also one of the best defensive penalty comer 'posties' in the game. We will examine that specialist skill in chapter 13.
Claire Mitchell-Taverner, 2005
4
Field Hockey Training: For Young Players
This revised edition is designed in the first instance for trainers and coaches - even those without any experience of hockey - students, exercise leaders and club trainers in the school and youth sectors.
Josef Marx, Günter Wagner, 2003
5
Safety in Ice Hockey
... our sports eye injuries occur in ice hockey, 29% in racquet sports, 12% in baseball, and 8% in ball hockey. In summary, Canada's experience has shown that, by providing safe eye protectors and by alerting the public to the dangers and the ...
Cosmo R. Castaldi, Earl F. Hoerner, 1989
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The Punjabis in British Columbia: Location, Labour, First ...
The effort to fit in was most evident in the Prince Rupert ball hockey scene.57 In the mid-1980s, Punjabi males belonging to cohort 1 formed a ball hockey team named “The Big Bad Brown Boys.” The name was inspired by the 1970s nhl ...
Kamala Elizabeth Nayar, 2012
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Private Secondary Schools: Traditional Day and Boarding ...
Athletics Interscholastic: badminton (boys, girls), ball hockey (b,g), basketball (b,g ), cooperative games (b,g), croquet (b,g), ... track and field (b,g); coed interscholastic: badminton, ball hockey, baseball, bowling, cross-country running, curling, ...
Peterson's, 2011
8
Do Men Mother?: Fathering, Care, and Domestic Responsibility
precedence over attention to somebody getting hurt: 'We were out playing ball hockey and Vanessa got hurt. It's the kind of accident that happens in ball hockey . Someone gets hurt, and you kind of stand around like a bunch of male apes and  ...
Andrea Doucet, 2006
9
The Empty Net
Ball hockey was a common sight on the street, winter, fall, summer and spring. Even when they played ice hockey in the winter they would still save some time for ball hockey. In the cold months the orange hard plastic ball would be like a rock.
Michael David Lannan, 2013
10
Field Hockey: Rules, Tips, Strategy, and Safety
The. Shape. of. the. Ball. The Blackheath field hockey club played with a solid cube of black rubber for the "ball." Teddington eventually introduced the use of a spherical ball. hockey one of the few sports in which women wear a skirt on the ...
Helen Connolly, 2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BALL HOCKEY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term ball hockey is used in the context of the following news items.
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Charity ball hockey tour stops in Montreal on Monday
Five Hole for Food, which will make 13 stops across Canada this summer, will host a charity ball hockey game at Uniprix Stadium from 3 to 6 ... «Montreal Gazette, Jul 15»
2
Local Female Alicia Blomberg wins Gold with Team Canada Ball
Local Female Alicia Blomberg wins Gold with Team Canada Ball Hockey. Sandra Furletti Blomberg. By Sandra Furletti Blomberg. Monday, July ... «Timmins Press, Jul 15»
3
Seven provincial ball hockey champions crowned
The Rob Roy India Bearcats edged Quinlan's Home Construction 3-2 to claim the Newfoundland and Labrador Ball Hockey Association's ... «The Telegram, Jul 15»
4
Bay Roberts claims under-17 ball hockey title
The Bay Roberts Renegades defeated the Chargers 3-1 in the final of the Newfoundland and Labrador Ball Hockey Association's under-17 ... «Newfoundland and Labrador Compass, Jul 15»
5
Sheshatshiu ball hockey
The Sheshatshiu Ball Hockey Tournament took place June 26-28 at the Joseph Riche Memorial Arena and was bustling with great hockey ... «Labradorian, Jul 15»
6
Haiti's world ball hockey champs boast strong Canadian roots
Haiti's first-ever national ball hockey team shocked the world last week, as the Canadian-trained squad captured the world championship in ... «CTV News, Jul 15»
7
Spring season champs bask in Game On Ball Hockey League glory
Friday, July 3, 2015 7:46:33 EDT PM. Getting the ball rolling at the Game On Ball Hockey League in Timmins. BENJAMIN AUBÉ/The Daily ... «Timmins Press, Jul 15»
8
Eight local teams medal at ball hockey provincials on home court
With more than a third of the teams at minor ball hockey provincials coming from the host city, Medicine Hat was bound to have a bunch of ... «Medicine Hat News, Jun 15»
9
The Montrealers behind Haiti's world-class national ball hockey team
“I don't want to say that I'm surprised but I like the chemistry that's on the field,” said Bien-Aimé, a former member of the Canadian ball hockey ... «Toronto Star, Jun 15»
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Slovak ball hockey players are world masters
Ball hockey is the most successful collective sport in Slovakia since the establishment of an independent Slovakia with men bringing a medal ... «The Slovak Spectator, Jun 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Ball hockey [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/ball-hockey>. Apr 2024 ».
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