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noun Basketball.
a shot in which a player near the basket jumps with the ball and thrusts it through the basket with one hand or both hands held above the rim.See also slam dunk (def. 1).
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Also called dunk, stuff shot.
Origin of dunk shot
First recorded in 1965–70
Words nearby dunk shot
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