conners

word · lemma: conner

Definition

"Conners" is usually a last name or a plural form of "conner." It can also be slang in basketball for the area near the corner of the court.

Usage & Nuances

"Conners" is not a common English word and is mostly seen as a last name or in basketball slang. Don't confuse it with "corners" (the plural of corner, meaning angle). Used as a surname: "Dr. Conners". In basketball, "the conners" refers informally to the corners of the court.

Example Sentences

The coach called on the conners to play defense.

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Ms. Conners is our new teacher this year.

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Two of the students are named Conners.

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He tossed the ball to one of the conners during the game.

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The Conners family moved to our neighborhood last month.

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Whenever the team needs a three-pointer, they look to the conners.

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