Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lob jam

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.95 in modern English

Syllables: lob -jam
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of alley oop.

Etymology

From the two aspects of the play: a lob pass and a jam shot by the receiver.

Inflected Forms

lob jams (plural)

Synonyms

alley oop

Questions

What does lob jam mean?: Synonym of alley oop.
Where does lob jam come from?: From the two aspects of the play: a lob pass and a jam shot by the receiver.

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