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- Dictionaryball/bôl/
noun
- 1. a solid or hollow spherical or egg-shaped object that is kicked, thrown, or hit in a game: "a soccer ball"
- 2. (in baseball) a pitch delivered outside the strike zone that the batter does not attempt to hit: "the umpire called it a ball"
verb
- 1. squeeze or form (something) into a rounded shape: "Robert balled up his napkin and threw it onto his plate"
- 2. have sex with. vulgar slang North American
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The meaning of BALL is a round or roundish body or mass. How to use ball in a sentence.
Ball definition: a spherical or approximately spherical body or shape; sphere. See examples of BALL used in a sentence.
BALL definition: 1. any object in the shape of a sphere, especially one used as a toy by children or in various…. Learn more.
Always round, often bouncy, a ball is a vital part of many games and sports, from soccer to four square to ping pong. The most common ball is the kind you hit, kick, bat, or duck and avoid on a playground, court, or field. In fact, most sports involve a ball in one way or another.
A ball is a round object that is used in games such as tennis, baseball, football, basketball, and cricket.
Definition of ball noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Ball definition: a spherical or approximately spherical body or shape; sphere. See examples of BALL used in a sentence.
BALL meaning: 1. a round object that you throw, kick, or hit in a game, or something with this shape: 2. a large…. Learn more.
noun. balls. A spherical object or entity. A steel ball. American Heritage. Any round, or spherical, object; sphere; globe. Webster's New World. A spherical or almost spherical body. A ball of flame. American Heritage. A planet or star, esp. the earth. Webster's New World.
1. a spherical or approximately spherical body; sphere. 2. a round or roundish body, of various sizes and materials, either hollow or solid, for use in games, as baseball, football, or golf. 3. a game played with a ball, esp. baseball or softball.
