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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun An illegal dribble in which a player uses both hands simultaneously to dribble the ball or begins to dribble the ball a second time after having come to a complete stop.
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- noun basketball A violation committed by dribbling for a second time without giving up possession of the ball.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun 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)
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