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dribbling vs double dribble

double dribble vs dribbling

dribbling and double dribble both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dribbling Yes No No No
double dribble Yes No No No
As nouns, double dribble is a hyponym of dribbling; that is, double dribble is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than dribbling:
  • dribbling: the propulsion of a ball by repeated taps or kicks
  • double dribble: an illegal dribble in basketball (the player uses both hands to dribble or the player starts to dribble a second time after coming to a stop)
dribbling (noun) double dribble (noun)
the propulsion of a ball by repeated taps or kicks an illegal dribble in basketball (the player uses both hands to dribble or the player starts to dribble a second time after coming to a stop)
Difference between dribbling and double dribble

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