单词 | broomball |
释义 | broomball in British English (ˈbruːmˌbɔːl) noun Canadian a sport similar to ice hockey, played without skates and with a specially designed broom broomball in American English (ˈbruːmˌbɔl, ˈbrum-) noun a game similar to ice hockey, usually played on a rink, in which the players, often not wearing skates, use brooms instead of hockey sticks to shoot a volleyball into the opponent's goal Word origin [1935–40; broom + ball1]This word is first recorded in the period 1935–40. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: blitz, gangbuster, hard core, roadblock, walk-through |
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