double dribble

/ˌdʌbəl ˌdrɪbəl/
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Definitions of double dribble
  1. noun
    an illegal dribble in basketball (the player uses both hands to dribble or the player starts to dribble a second time after coming to a stop)
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    type of:
    dribble, dribbling
    the propulsion of a ball by repeated taps or kicks
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