Yes, a dime is a slang term for an assist in basketball.
The term "drop a dime" originated from the act of using a payphone to anonymously tip off authorities about criminal activity. It implies informing on someone to the police or authorities.
The term is "reeds" there are 118 on a US dime
A Yankee dime is a southern United States slang term for a kiss.
It was introduced as a sport for women, an alternate to basketball, and was created by the inventor of basketball :)
A basketball term that starts with P is pass.
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greek is the origin of oceanography
lahar is the term for mass movement that is volcanic in origin
It comes from the state or the city.
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The term is etymology.