newcomb
IPA: nˈukʌm
noun
- A sport that is a variation of volleyball, but in which one may catch the ball.
- A surname from Middle English.
- A suburb of Geelong, Victoria, Australia.
- An unincorporated community in Talbot County, Maryland, United States.
- A census-designated place in San Juan County, New Mexico, United States.
- A town in Essex County, New York, United States.
- An unincorporated community in Campbell County, Tennessee, United States.
- Alternative form of newcomb (“sport resembling volleyball”) [A sport that is a variation of volleyball, but in which one may catch the ball.]
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Examples of "newcomb" in Sentences
- Newcomb was an autodidact and polymath.
- Simon Newcomb and other real world role models.
- Newcomb can be also played in a way similar to dodgeball.
- Newcomb Hall is located on the extreme west edge of the quad.
- It would prove to be a blessing in disguise for Pierce and Newcomb.
- Newcomb developed the programming which enabled the project to succeed.
- He was the great grandson of the brother of the astronomer Simon Newcomb.
- Newcomb was organized by the YMCA in 1869 in the northwest part of the city.
- One of the four citations states that the game is a variation of Newcomb ball.
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