ball
/bɔːl/ball
NOUNDefinition of ball
A ball is a round thing. People often use them to play games.
topExample: The croquet ball was hit through the wicket and the game was over.
A ball is a formal dance.
Example: There is an inaugural ball following the swearing-in of the new President.
the testicles
Example: John's balls ached because he hadn't had sex in two days.
"guts", fortitude, moral strength
Example: John didn't have the balls to quit his job, divorce his wife, and start a new life in Tahiti.
If you ball something up, you make it into a ball shape.
yumakExample: Ball the cookie dough, wrap it in paper, then freeze it.
ball
EXAMPLESExamples of ball
The croquet ball was hit through the wicket and the game was over.
Example sentenceA ball is hit with a racquet in tennis.
Example sentenceThere is an inaugural ball following the swearing-in of the new President.
Example sentenceCinderella lost her glass slipper at the Prince's ball.
Example sentenceJohn's balls ached because he hadn't had sex in two days.
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