Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
- n. A game similar to volleyball played on a four-walled court with a ball the same size as but harder than a volleyball that is allowed to bounce once off the ceiling or once off the walls before being returned over the net.
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- n. A fast-paced sport, sometimes called rebound volleyball, similar to volleyball.
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
Examples
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Bush's latest enthusiasm is a game called wallyball-volleyball played on a racquetball court.
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(CN) - An Illinois man who was hurt while playing "wallyball" can collect workers 'compensation benefits because he was on the job, a state appeals court ruled.
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Letting loose in a game of wallyball, a game akin to volleyball played with a net on a racquetball court, helps build teamwork at Aquascape, the garden-supply company.
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Case in point: When there was low attendance for a class on wallyball—a modified version of volleyball played on a racquetball court— she cut it immediately, but stuck with the more popular Zumba classes, a Latin-flavored dance-fitness programs.
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Perks include on-campus wallyball courts, indoor soccer fields, air hockey, Ping-Pong, billiards, yoga and aerobics classes, company pools and hot tubs, and Native American themed nap rooms so that employees can sleep sleep! at work.
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Then some of us started a killer game of wallyball, which, for the uninformed, is volleyball play on a court with walls.
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They've started up wallyball on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
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I used to have a very physical job and still made time in my "leisure" to body-build, coach soccer for my daughters and go to weekly games, play racquetball or wallyball once or twice a week, work on the yard or house, and take my wife out on a date once a week.
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The squash courts have a sliding glass door to allow people to play racquetball as well as wallyball using the same court.
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"There's also squash, badminton, wallyball, tennis or indoor soccer, and we offer different types of equipment for individuals to check out."
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