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throw-in

throw-in (plural throw-ins)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. return of soccer ball to play: an act of returning a soccer ball to play from the sideline by propelling it from behind the head with both hands

2. return of ball from outfield: an act of returning a baseball after it has been hit to the outfield

3. return of basketball to play: an act of returning a basketball to play by passing it onto the court

4. bridge stratagem at bridge: a surrender of a trick at bridge to an opponent who must then make a lead that will cost one or more tricks

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