- pronunciation:
- bawl
- features:
- Homophone Note, Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
A ball is a very large and fancy party where people dance. People usually wear their best and most beautiful clothes to a ball. A ball might be held at a palace or other very grand place.
The king gave a ball to celebrate his daughter's birthday.
- synonyms:
- dance
- similar words:
- formal, hop
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| related words: |
dance, party |
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