Nouns Ending With BALL
Here's the list of all the 82 Nouns Ending With BALL in the English Language.
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football | 1. any of various games played with a ball (round or oval) in which two teams try to kick or carry or propel the ball into each other's goal 2. the inflated oblong ball used in playing American football More Definitions → |
ball | 1. round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games 2. a solid projectile that is shot by a musket More Definitions → |
baseball | 1. a ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players; teams take turns at bat trying to score runs 2. a ball used in playing baseball More Definitions → |
basketball | 1. a game played on a court by two opposing teams of 5 players; points are scored by throwing the ball through an elevated horizontal hoop 2. an inflated ball used in playing basketball More Definitions → |
volleyball | 1. a game in which two teams hit an inflated ball over a high net using their hands 2. an inflated ball used in playing volleyball More Definitions → |
softball | 1. a game closely resembling baseball that is played on a smaller diamond and with a ball that is larger 2. ball used in playing softball More Definitions → |
paintball | 1. a capsule filled with water-soluble dye used as a projectile in playing the game of paintball 2. a game that simulates military combat; players on one team try to eliminate players on the opposing team by shooting capsules of paint at them More Definitions → |
pinball | 1. a game played on a sloping board; the object is to propel marbles against pins or into pockets More Definitions → |
racquetball | 1. the ball used in playing the game of racquetball 2. a game played on a handball court with short-handled rackets More Definitions → |
fireball | 1. an especially luminous meteor (sometimes exploding) 2. a highly energetic and indefatigable person More Definitions → |
netball | 1. a team game that resembles basketball; a soccer ball is to be thrown so that it passes through a ring on the top of a post More Definitions → |
snowball | 1. plant having heads of fragrant white trumpet-shaped flowers; grows in sandy arid regions 2. ball of ice cream covered with coconut and usually chocolate sauce More Definitions → |
handball | 1. a small rubber ball used in playing the game of handball 2. a game played in a walled court or against a single wall by two or four players who strike a rubber ball with their hands More Definitions → |
hardball | 1. a no-nonsense attitude in business or politics 2. baseball as distinguished from softball More Definitions → |
eyeball | 1. the ball-shaped capsule containing the vertebrate eye More Definitions → |
cannonball | 1. a solid projectile that in former times was fired from a cannon More Definitions → |
trackball | 1. an electronic device consisting of a rotatable ball in a housing; used to position the cursor and move images on a computer screen More Definitions → |
oddball | 1. a person with an unusual or odd personality More Definitions → |
lowball | More Definitions → |
fastball | 1. (baseball) a pitch thrown with maximum velocity More Definitions → |
meatball | 1. ground meat formed into a ball and fried or simmered in broth More Definitions → |
screwball | 1. a whimsically eccentric person 2. a pitch with reverse spin that curves toward the side of the plate from which it was thrown More Definitions → |
highball | 1. a mixed drink made of alcoholic liquor mixed with water or a carbonated beverage and served in a tall glass More Definitions → |
hairball | 1. a compact mass of hair that forms in the alimentary canal (especially in the stomach of animals as a result of licking fur) More Definitions → |
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