korfballnoun [ U ]
uk/ˈkɔːf.bɔːl//ˈkɔːrf.bɑːl/a game similar to basketball, in which two teams either of eight women or of four men and four women score points by throwing a ball through an open net hanging from a tall pole:
Korfball is a team sport most popular in the Netherlands and Belgium that both boys and girls can play together.