Volleyball Word Search
A free Volleyball word search you can play straight in the browser. The 12-word list draws on the rules, gear, and vocabulary of a sport, hidden across a 15×15 grid in every direction. Drag through the letters to mark a word off.
Words to find: VOLLEYBALL, SPIKE, SETTER, LIBERO, BLOCK, BUMP, SERVE, HITTER, KILL, ROTATION, COURT, SIDEOUT.
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Volleyball word list, defined
- VOLLEYBALL /ˈvɒlibɔːl/ (British); /ˈvɑːlibɔːl/ (American) · noun
- A team sport in which two teams hit an inflated ball over a net, trying to score by landing it on the opponent's court. The word can also denote the ball used in the sport.
- SPIKE /spaɪk/ · noun and verb
- As a noun, a spike is a narrow, pointed projection or a sudden sharp rise in a quantity or price. As a verb, it means to rise suddenly and sharply, or to pierce or fasten with a pointed object. Related: surge, point, projection, jump.
- SETTER /ˈsetər/ · noun
- A setter is someone or something that sets, places, adjusts, or establishes something. The word also names a breed of medium-sized hunting dog, originally developed to locate game and point it to hunters, and a volleyball player who sets the ball for teammates to attack. Related: placer, arranger, installer, organizer.
- LIBERO /ˈliːbəroʊ/ (US); /ˈliːbərəʊ/ (UK) · noun
- In association football, a libero is a defender, traditionally a sweeper, who is permitted to move freely around the defensive half and may advance with the ball. In older musical usage, it denotes a libretto or vocal work written to display a particular singer's abilities. Related: sweeper, defender.
- BLOCK /blɒk/ · noun, verb
- A solid piece of hard material with flat sides; also a section of something such as a city street or a period of time. Related: chunk, lump, slab, hunk.
- BUMP /bʌmp/ · noun, verb
- A bump is a raised area or swelling on a surface, or a light blow or collision. As a verb, it means to strike or knock something with a dull impact. Related: knock, jolt, thump, lump.
- SERVE /sɜːrv/ · verb; noun
- To provide assistance, service, or a function to someone or something. As a noun, a serve is a stroke that begins a rally in tennis or badminton, or an individual portion of food served to someone. Related: attend to, assist, provide, cater to.
- HITTER /ˈhɪtə(r)/ · noun
- A person who strikes or hits something, especially a baseball player. By extension, the word can refer to a song or recording that achieves popular success, and informally to someone who delivers powerful or violent blows. Related: batter, striker, slugger, hitman.
- KILL /kɪl/ · verb, noun
- To cause the death of a person, animal, or other living thing. By extension, to stop, eliminate, destroy, or overwhelm something, or to stop an activity or process. Related: slay, execute, destroy, eliminate.
- ROTATION /roʊˈteɪʃən/ · noun
- The act of turning or being turned around an axis or point. It can also refer to a cyclical process in which people, positions, crops, or activities take turns in succession. Related: revolution, turn, cycle, recurrence.
- COURT /kɔːrt/ · noun
- A court is a place where legal cases are heard and judged, or the body of people (such as a judge and jury) who decide such cases. It also refers to an open, paved area surrounded by buildings or walls. Related: tribunal, bench, courthouse, judicature.
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