/ Dictionary / Index H handball: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: hand•ball Pronunciation: (hand'bôl"), [key] — n. a game, similar to squash, played by two or four persons who strike a small ball against a wall or walls with the hand. the small, hard rubber ball used in this game. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: handball (Thesaurus) handbag handbarrow Related Content Daily Word Quiz: hedonist Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language