Meaning of the word pickleball in English

What does pickleball mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

pickleball

US /ˈpɪk.əl.bɔːl/
UK /ˈpɪk.əl.bɔːl/
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Noun

a paddleball sport that combines elements of badminton, table tennis, and tennis. Two or four players use solid paddles to hit a perforated polymer ball over a net.

Example:
They played a lively game of pickleball at the community center.
Pickleball courts are smaller than tennis courts.