Word Type

Verb

Noun

The word "volley" can be used as verb and noun.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

ground stroke

Derived Terms

drive-volley drop volley half volley half volley scorpion volley serve and volley snap-volley volleyball

Context

court game cricket sports

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

discharge disperse dissipate emit fire firing hit let loose let out play return scatter spread out utter

Type Of (IsA)

return

Manner Of

discharge disperse hit play utter

Related Terms

ball bounce bullet burst fire firing flight ground missile play shot simultaneous sound wicket

Synonym Network

fusillade volleyball

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