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单词 moonball
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Definition of moonball in English:

moonball

noun ˈmuːnbɔːl
Tennis informal
  • A high lob.

verb ˈmuːnbɔːl
Tennis informal
  • no object To hit a high lob; to engage in play predominantly characterized by such shots. Also with object: to subject (an opponent) to high lobs.

Origin

1970s; earliest use found in World of Tennis '75. From moon + ball
1980s; earliest use found in The Washington Post. From moonball.

Definition of moonball in US English:

moonball

nounˈmuːnbɔːl
Tennis informal
  • A high lob.

verbˈmuːnbɔːl
Tennis informal
  • no object To hit a high lob; to engage in play predominantly characterized by such shots. Also with object: to subject (an opponent) to high lobs.

Origin

1970s; earliest use found in World of Tennis '75. From moon + ball<br>1980s; earliest use found in The Washington Post. From moonball.

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