Meaning of the word "roller derby" in English

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roller derby

US /ˈroʊ.lər ˌdɜːr.bi/
UK /ˈroʊ.lər ˌdɜːr.bi/
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Noun

1.

a contact sport played by two teams of five members roller skating counter-clockwise around a track, attempting to score points by lapping members of the opposing team

Example:
She joined a local roller derby league.
The roller derby match was intense and exciting.
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