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Definition of Fallaway
1. Adjective. (basketball) Of a shot, made while moving away from the basket. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Fallaway
1. a shot in basketball [n -AWAYS]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fallaway
Literary usage of Fallaway
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Maryland Historical Magazine by Maryland Historical Society (1921)
"The site of Hanson's mill is now covered by the fallaway. In November, 1733, the
court appointed Samuel Owings overseer " of the roads from Henry Butlers up ..."
2. A Contrast Between Calvinism and Hopkinsianism by Ezra Stiles Ely (1811)
"Whence therefore cometh that perverseness to man, to fallaway from his God ?
Lest it should be thought to be of creation, the Lord with his commendation ..."
3. The Noble Eightfold Path by Bhikkhu Bodhi (1994)
"They change from moment to moment, arise and fallaway,without anything substan-
tial behind them persisting through the change. ..."
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