handball
UK/'hændbɒ:l/US
IELTSB1
Definitions
n.
A team sport in which players throw a ball into the opponents' goal
手球运动
n.
(in football/soccer) an illegal touch of the ball with the hand
（足球）手球犯规
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedhand + ball = a ball game played with the hands; in soccer, also the foul of touching the ball with the hand.
Root hand still carries 23 more wordsExample Sentences
- 1.
They play handball at school every Thursday.
- 2.
The referee gave a penalty for handball in the box.