Team (Noun)

Meaning ¹

A cooperative unit (especially in sports).

Classification

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.

Examples

• The soccer team practiced every day to prepare for the championship game.
• The basketball team worked together to block the opponent's shots.
• The football team's quarterback was injured during the game.
• The volleyball team spiked the ball over the net to score a point.
• The rugby team's defense was strong, but their offense was weak.

Synonyms

• Squad

Hypernyms

• Social Unit

Hyponyms

• Major-league Club
• Eleven
• Defence
• Minor-league Club
• Offence
• Five
• First Team
• Defending Team
• JV
• Squad

Related Words

• Team (verb)

Meaning ²

Two or more draft animals that work together to pull something.

Classification

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.

Related Words

• Teamster (noun)