backcourt.
A courtyard behind a housing block or tenement building.
Meaning & usage
A courtyard behind a housing block or tenement building.
A team's defensive half of the court; the part of the court where the other team's basket is located, or the guards playing in that area.
The area farthest from the opponent's goal around the nine-metre line, where a team's defensive centre players are located.
Where this word comes from
From back + court.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.