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volleyball
Transitive Verb[C/U] Both
pl: volleyballspp: volleyballeding: volleyballing
This term evokes a high-energy atmosphere characterized by rapid reflexes and coordinated team effort. It carries a strong association with leisure and social bonding, particularly when linked to coastal or outdoor settings. While it is a professional sport, the word often suggests a spirit of recreation and accessibility. The physical imagery is centered on the upward trajectory of the ball and the rhythmic sequence of bump, set, and spike.
Countable when referring to the physical ball used in the game. Uncountable when referring to the sport itself.