Synonyms for

Handball

Verb / ˈhæˌndbɔ:l / Another word for handball — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a game played with a small rubber ball that is hit with the hand against a wall

Synonyms & similar words

wallball squash racquetball paddleball fives pilota fronton trinquete remonte xare

Example sentences

  1. I played handball with my friends at the park.
  2. Handball is a fun game to play during recess.
  3. My dad used to play handball when he was younger.
  4. I watched a handball tournament on TV.
  5. The handball court was newly painted.

Quotes

  • "I can't play basketball, but I can play handball." - Lenny Kravitz
  • "Handball is a great sport that can be played outside and inside." - Daniel Cormier
  • "I played a lot of handball in the streets." - Steve Carell

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