They were playing (a game of) racquetball.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
rac|quet|ball — «RAK iht BL», noun. a game played on a walled court by two or four players using a stringed racket with a short handle and a ball that is slightly larger and softer than a handball … Useful english dictionary
racquetball — rac|quet|ball [ˈrækıtbo:l US bo:l] n [U] an indoor game in which two or four players hit a small ball against the four walls of the court →↑squash … Dictionary of contemporary English
racquetball — rac|quet|ball [ rækıt,bɔl ] noun uncount an indoor game in which two players use small RACKETS to hit a ball … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Racquetball — Rac|quet|ball [ rækit...] der; [e]s <zu engl. racquet, andere Form von racket, vgl. 1↑Racket> dem ↑Squashähnliches Rückschlagspiel, bei dem alle Seitenwände sowie Boden u. Decke zum Spielfeld gehören (Sport) … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
racquetball — rac•quet•ball [[t]ˈræk ɪtˌbɔl[/t]] n. spo a game similar to handball, played with rackets on a four walled court • Etymology: 1965–70 … From formal English to slang
racquet — rac•quet [[t]ˈræk ɪt[/t]] n. 1) spo racquets, (used with a sing. v.) a game played with rackets and a ball by two or four persons on a four walled court 2) spo racket II, 1), racket II, 2), racket II, 4) • Etymology: sp. var. of racket II … From formal English to slang
er — er·i·an·thus; er·ic; er·i·ca; er·i·ca·ce·ae; er·i·cad; er·i·ca·les; er·i·ce·tal; er·i·ce·tic·o·lous; er·i·coid; er·i·co·phyte; erig·er·on; er·i·glos·sa; er·ik·ite; er·i·na·ceous; er·i·na·ceus; er·in·ite; er·i·nose; er·i·o·bot·rya;… … English syllables
