noun
ultimate
A team sport scored by catching a flying disc in an end zone.
We play ultimate at the park every Sunday after lunch.
Etymology
Ultimate is the sport's adopted name, using the adjective for the highest or final degree. It identifies the team game played with a flying disc.
More examples
- In ultimate, teams score by catching the disc in the opposing end zone.
- Maya joins an ultimate team at her college.
- Players in ultimate pass the disc instead of running with it.
Forms
ultimate