Definition of ball

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Ball (n.) A spherical body of any substance or size used to play with, as by throwing, knocking, kicking, etc..

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Outthrow :: Outthrow (v. t.) To excel in throwing, as in ball playing..
Bandy :: Bandy (v. t.) To beat to and fro, as a ball in playing at bandy..
Balloon :: Balloon (n.) A game played with a large inflated ball.
Ballooner :: Ballooner (n.) One who goes up in a balloon; an aeronaut.
Ophthalmia :: Ophthalmia (n.) An inflammation of the membranes or coats of the eye or of the eyeball.
Ballast :: Ballast (a.) The larger solids, as broken stone or gravel, used in making concrete..
Roquet :: Roquet (v. i.) To hit another's ball with one's own.
Put :: Put (n.) The act of putting; an action; a movement; a thrust; a push; as, the put of a ball..
Rota :: Rota (n.) A short-lived political club established in 1659 by J.Harrington to inculcate the democratic doctrine of election of the principal officers of the state by ballot, and the annual retirement of a portion of Parliament..
Delivery :: Delivery (n.) The act or manner of delivering a ball; as, the pitcher has a swift delivery..
Buttonball :: Buttonball (n.) See Buttonwood.
Return :: Return (v. t.) To bat (the ball) back over the net.
Roll :: Roll (n.) To wrap round on itself; to form into a spherical or cylindrical body by causing to turn over and over; as, to roll a sheet of paper; to roll parchment; to roll clay or putty into a ball..
Balloon :: Balloon (n.) The outline inclosing words represented as coming from the mouth of a pictured figure.
Ballast :: Ballast (v. t.) To steady, as a vessel, by putting heavy substances in the hold..
Montgolfier :: Montgolfier (n.) A balloon which ascends by the buoyancy of air heated by a fire; a fire balloon; -- so called from two brothers, Stephen and Joseph Montgolfier, of France, who first constructed and sent up a fire balloon..
Roulette :: Roulette (n.) A game of chance, in which a small ball is made to move round rapidly on a circle divided off into numbered red and black spaces, the one on which it stops indicating the result of a variety of wagers permitted by the game..
Hurling :: Hurling (n.) A kind of game at ball, formerly played..
Verbatim :: Verbatim (adv.) Word for word; in the same words; verbally; as, to tell a story verbatim as another has related it..
Punt :: Punt (n.) The act of punting the ball.
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