0%

naismith

Nai·smith
N n

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ney-smith]
    • /ˈneɪ smɪθ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ney-smith]
    • /ˈneɪ smɪθ/

Definitions of naismith word

  • noun naismith James, 1861–1939, U.S. physical-education teacher and originator of basketball, born in Canada. 1
  • noun naismith James. 1861–1939, Canadian sportsman and coach; inventor of basketball 0

Information block about the term

Parts of speech for Naismith

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

naismith popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

naismith usage trend in Literature

This diagram is provided by Google Ngram Viewer

Top questions with naismith

  • what did james naismith invent?
  • which sport was invented by dr james naismith?
  • who is james naismith?
  • where was james naismith born?
  • when did james naismith die?
  • how did james naismith die?
  • where did james naismith live?
  • when was james naismith born?
  • what did james naismith use to play basketball?
  • who won the naismith award?
  • what is the naismith award?
  • what inspired james naismith to invent basketball?
  • who was james naismith?
  • when did james naismith invent basketball?
  • when did dr james naismith die?

See also

Matching words

Was this page helpful?
Yes No
Thank you for your feedback! Tell your friends about this page
Tell us why?