1. a game in which players try to hit opponents with a ball while avoiding being hit themselves

Examples

• The children played dodgeball during recess.
• She was the last player standing in the dodgeball game.
• Our gym class always ends with a round of dodgeball.
• He threw the dodgeball with surprising accuracy.
• The dodgeball tournament will be held next Friday.
• She quickly ducked to avoid the incoming dodgeball.