tetherball

== English == === Etymology === Compound of tether +‎ ball. === Pronunciation === (General American) IPA(key): /ˈtɛðɚˌbɔl/, (cot–caught merger) /ˈtɛðɚˌbɑl/ (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈtɛðəˌbɔːl/ === Noun === tetherball (usually uncountable, plural tetherballs) A two-person sport where players hit a ball on the end of a tether attached to the top of a pole in opposite directions, and the winner is the one who manages to make the tether wrap all the way round the pole. The ball in the sport of tetherball. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== == Italian == === Noun === tetherball m tetherball