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ball1

 
pronunciation:
bawl
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part of speech: noun
definition 1: A ball is something completely round or almost completely round.
Anthony and his brother made balls of snow and threw them at their friends down the street.Our dog loves his new ball.
 
similar words:
globe, roll
definition 2: A ball is something we often throw, hit, or kick in sports or games. A ball is usually completely round, but some balls have a shape similar to an egg.
Dwayne and his brothers wanted to play football outside, but they couldn't find the ball.
 
synonyms:
baseball, basketball, football, softball
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