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ball
Definition:
(nou) round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games (nou) a solid projectile that is shot by a musket (nou) an object with a spherical shape (nou) the people assembled at a lavish formal dance (nou) one of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens (nou) a spherical object used as a plaything (nou) United States comedienne best known as the star of a popular television program (1911-1989) (nou) a compact mass (nou) a lavish dance requiring formal attire (nou) a more or less rounded anatomical body or mass (nou) the game of baseball (nou) a pitch that is not in the strike zone
Phonetic Transcription:
bɔːl
Examples:
The aim of the game is to kick the ball into the goal.
The ball was snapped with the holder unprepared for the play.
The object of the game is to throw the ball into the opponents goal.
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