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basketballer Synonyms

Another word for basketballer

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• noun (Context 1)

A person who plays the sport of basketball, especially professionally or competitively.

Usage Example

"The veteran basketball player announced his retirement after winning his third championship title."

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basketball player
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cager
hoopster
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• Nearby Words

bask
basket
basketball
basketballer
basketlike
basketmaker
basketmaking

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Basketballer. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/basketballer
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