free throw
noun Basketball.
Origin of free throw
First recorded in 1890–95
Words nearby free throw
Example sentences from the Web for free throw
Playing basketball with a bunch of kids got real embarrassing, real fast: Obama stands at the free-throw line, cameras rolling.
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British Dictionary definitions for free throw
free throw
noun
basketball
an unimpeded shot at the basket from the free-throw line given for a technical fault (one free shot) or a foul (two free shots)