Definition (noun) round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games
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the ball travelled 90 mph on his serve
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the mayor threw out the first ball
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the ball rolled into the corner pocket
Definition (noun) a solid projectile that is shot by a musket
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they had to carry a ramrod as well as powder and ball
Definition (noun) an object with a spherical shape
Definition (noun) the people assembled at a lavish formal dance
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the ball was already emptying out before the fire alarm sounded
Definition (noun) one of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens
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she kicked him in the balls and got away
Definition (noun) a spherical object used as a plaything
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he played with his rubber ball in the bathtub
Definition (noun) United States comedienne best known as the star of a popular television program (1911-1989)
Definition (noun) a compact mass
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a ball of mud caught him on the shoulder
Definition (noun) a lavish dance requiring formal attire
Definition (noun) a more or less rounded anatomical body or mass
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the ball at the base of the thumb
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he stood on the balls of his feet
Definition (noun) the game of baseball
Definition (noun) a pitch that is not in the strike zone
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he threw nine straight balls before the manager yanked him
Definition (verb) form into a ball by winding or rolling