- nounball (noun) · balls (plural noun) · ball of the foot (noun) · ball of the thumb (noun)
- a solid or hollow spherical or egg-shaped object that is kicked, thrown, or hit in a game:"a cricket ball"
- a spherical object or mass of material:"a ball of wool" · "he crushed the card into a ball"
- historicala solid non-explosive missile for a firearm.
- a game played with a ball:"he comes across a group of kids playing ball"
- NORTH AMERICANbaseball:"kids have been playing ball in that lot for almost a hundred years" · "young men would graduate from college and enter pro ball"
- (in cricket) a delivery of the ball by the bowler to the batsman:"his half century came off only forty balls"
- (in soccer) a pass of the ball in a specified direction or manner:"Whelan sent a long ball to Goddard"
- (in baseball) a pitch delivered outside the strike zone which the batter does not attempt to hit:"he ignored it completely, and the umpire called it a ball"
- the rounded protuberant part of the foot at the base of the big toe.
- the rounded protuberant part of the hand at the base of the thumb.
verbball (verb) · balls (third person present) · balled (past tense) · balled (past participle) · balling (present participle)- squeeze or form (something) into a rounded shape:"Robert balled up his napkin and threw it on to his plate"
- clench (one's fist) tightly:"she balled her fist so that the nails dug into her palms"
- form a round shape:"the fishing nets eventually ball up and sink"
- wrap the root ball of (a tree or shrub) to protect it during transportation.
- NORTH AMERICANvulgar slanghave sex with.
- BRITISH(of a flower) fail to open properly, decaying in the half-open bud.
OriginMiddle English: from Old Norse bǫllr, of Germanic origin.nounball (noun) · balls (plural noun)Originearly 17th century: from French bal ‘a dance’, from late Latin ballare ‘to dance’; related to Greek ballizein ‘to dance’ (also ballein ‘to throw’). BALL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
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A ball is a round object (usually spherical, but can sometimes be ovoid) with several uses. It is used in ball games, where the play of the game follows the state of the ball as it is hit, kicked or thrown by players. Balls can also be used for simpler activities, such as catch or juggling. Balls made from hard-wearing materials are used in engineering applications to provide very low friction beari…
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WEBnoun. a spherical or nearly spherical body or mass. a ball of wool. a round or roundish body, either solid or hollow, of a size and composition suitable for any of various games: football, golf, billiards, etc. a ball propelled in a particular way in a sport.
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