Definition of ball

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Ball (n.) A flaming, roundish body shot into the air; a case filled with combustibles intended to burst and give light or set fire, or to produce smoke or stench; as, a fire ball; a stink ball..

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Ballader :: Ballader (n.) A writer of ballads.
Nystagmus :: Nystagmus (n.) A rapid involuntary oscillation of the eyeballs.
Knicker :: Knicker (n.) A small ball of clay, baked hard and oiled, used as a marble by boys in playing..
Aeronautics :: Aeronautics (n.) The science or art of ascending and sailing in the air, as by means of a balloon; aerial navigation; ballooning..
Agglomerated :: Agglomerated (a.) Collected into a ball, heap, or mass..
Bowl :: Bowl (n.) A ball of wood or other material used for rolling on a level surface in play; a ball of hard wood having one side heavier than the other, so as to give it a bias when rolled..
Fielder :: Fielder (n.) A ball payer who stands out in the field to catch or stop balls.
Ballooning Spider :: Ballooning spider () A spider which has the habit of rising into the air. Many kinds ( esp. species of Lycosa) do this while young by ejecting threads of silk until the force of the wind upon them carries the spider aloft.
Fire :: Fire (v. t.) To cause to explode; as, to fire a torpedo; to disharge; as, to fire a musket or cannon; to fire cannon balls, rockets, etc..
Blunderbuss :: Blunderbuss (n.) A short gun or firearm, with a large bore, capable of holding a number of balls, and intended to do execution without exact aim..
Balled :: Balled (imp. & p. p.) of Bal.
Trundle :: Trundle (v. t.) To cause to roll or revolve; to roll along; as, to trundle a hoop or a ball..
Tice :: Tice (n.) A ball bowled to strike the ground about a bat's length in front of the wicket.
Catcher :: Catcher (n.) The player who stands behind the batsman to catch the ball.
Balloon :: Balloon (n.) A round vessel, usually with a short neck, to hold or receive whatever is distilled; a glass vessel of a spherical form..
Ballasting :: Ballasting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Ballas.
Snowball :: Snowball (n.) A round mass of snow pressed or roller together, or anything resembling such a mass..
Scratch :: Scratch (v. t.) To cancel by drawing one or more lines through, as the name of a candidate upon a ballot, or of a horse in a list; hence, to erase; to efface; -- often with out..
Pompon :: Pompon (n.) A tuft or ball of wool, or the like, sometimes worn by soldiers on the front of the hat, instead of a feather..
Grommet :: Grommet (n.) A ring of rope used as a wad to hold a cannon ball in place.
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