- 1[uncountable] a game in which players hit a small ball against a wall with their hand
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- 2[uncountable] (also team handball) a team game for two teams of seven players, usually played indoors, in which players try to score goals by throwing a ball with their hand
- 3[countable, uncountable] (in soccer) the offense of touching the ball with your hands
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