| NOUN | person | basketeer, basketball player, cager | an athlete who plays basketball |
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| Meaning | An athlete who plays basketball. | |
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| Synonyms | basketball player, cager | |
| Narrower | center | (basketball) the person who plays center on a basketball team |
| dribbler | A basketball player who is dribbling the ball to advance it | |
| dunker | A basketball player who is able to make dunk shots | |
| forward | The person who plays the position of forward in certain games, such as basketball, soccer, or hockey | |
| guard | The person who plays the position of guard on a basketball team | |
| Broader | athlete, jock | A person trained to compete in sports |
| Nouns | basket | a score in basketball made by throwing the ball through the hoop |
| basket | horizontal circular metal hoop supporting a net through which players try to throw the basketball | |
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