noun : BALL
Source: WordNet 3.1
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1. (
) round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games; "the ball travelled 90 mph on his serve"; "the mayor threw out the first ball"; "the ball rolled into the corner pocket" ;
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2. (
) a solid projectile that is shot by a musket; "they had to carry a ramrod as well as powder and ball" ;
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4. (
) the people assembled at a lavish formal dance; "the ball was already emptying out before the fire alarm sounded" ;
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6. (
) a spherical object used as a plaything; "he played with his rubber ball in the bathtub" ;
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7. (
) United States comedienne best known as the star of a popular television program (1911-1989) ;
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10. (
) a more or less rounded anatomical body or mass; "the ball at the base of the thumb"; "he stood on the balls of his feet" ;
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11. (
) a ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players; teams take turns at bat trying to score runs; "he played baseball in high school"; "there was a baseball game on every empty lot"; "there was a desire for National League ball in the area"; "play ball!" ;
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12. (
) a pitch that is not in the strike zone; "he threw nine straight balls before the manager yanked him" ;
verb : BALL
Source: WordNet 3.1
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1. (
) form into a ball by winding or rolling; "ball wool" ;
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