dunk shot

/dəŋk ʃɑt/
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Definitions of dunk shot
  1. noun
    a basketball shot in which the basketball is propelled downward into the basket
    synonyms: dunk, stuff shot
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    types:
    slam dunk
    a forceful dunk
    type of:
    basketball shot
    throwing the basketball toward the hoop
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