Word a Day
ball
What does ball mean?
ball (noun): round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games.
Definition: Princeton WordNet 3.1.
How do you use ball in a sentence?
- The ball rolled into the corner pocket. (Princeton WordNet 3.1)
How do you pronounce ball?
/bɔl/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.
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What does “ball” mean?
round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games
Right! That's what “ball” means.
a brief version of the essential meaning of something
Not quite: that's what point means.
a married woman, especially in relation to her spouse
Not quite: that's what wife means.
something done (usually as opposed to something said)
Not quite: that's what action means.
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