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Vocabulary Entry
dunkers
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A person who performs a dunk in basketball, jumping and scoring by putting the ball directly through the hoop.
Example Sentences
"LeBron James is known as one of the best dunkers in the NBA."
"The crowd went wild every time the dunkers took the court during the game."
"He practiced his jump shots, but his true talent lies in being a dunker."
V
verb
The action of jumping and scoring by thrusting the ball through the hoop with one or both hands.
Example Sentences
"She learned how to dunk the basketball during practice."
"He decided to dunk the ball despite the defender being close."
"The player tried to dunk, but he missed the hoop entirely."