What is another word for tetherball?
Pronunciation: [tˈɛðəbˌɔːl] (IPA) 
Tetherball is a popular playground game that is played by hitting a ball that is attached to a pole with a rope. Over the years, different variations of the game have been created, each with its own unique name. Some of the synonyms for tetherball include swingball, ball-on-a-string, and twirlball. In some regions, the game is called pole tennis or rope tennis. Other variations include the name ball-on-a-pole. While the game may differ in name and variations around the world, its objective remains the same; to hit the ball around the pole in a clockwise or counterclockwise direction faster than the opponent.
