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45 Words That End With BALL

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ball (noun) a pitch that is not in the strike zone
(noun) a ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players; teams take turns at bat trying to score runs Synonyms: baseball, baseball game
(noun) round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games
(noun) a spherical object used as a plaything
(noun) a solid projectile that is shot by a musket Synonyms: musket ball
(noun) a more or less rounded anatomical body or mass
(noun) one of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens Synonyms: ballock, bollock, egg, nut, orchis, testicle, testis
(noun) a lavish dance requiring formal attire Synonyms: formal
(noun) a compact mass Synonyms: chunk, clod, clump, glob, lump
(noun) an object with a spherical shape Synonyms: globe, orb
(verb) form into a ball by winding or rolling
(verb) to live very well
baseball (noun) a ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players; teams take turns at bat trying to score runs Synonyms: ball, baseball game
(noun) a ball used in playing baseball
basketball (noun) 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 Synonyms: basketball game, hoops
(noun) an inflated ball used in playing basketball
beachball (noun) large and light ball; for play at the seaside Synonyms: beach ball
beanball (noun) a baseball deliberately thrown at the batter's head Synonyms: beaner
blackball (noun) the act of excluding someone by a negative vote or veto Synonyms: barring
(verb) expel from a community or group Synonyms: ban, banish, cast out, ostracise, ostracize, shun
(verb) vote against; refuse to endorse; refuse to assent Synonyms: negative, veto
blowball (noun) any of several herbs of the genus Taraxacum having long tap roots and deeply notched leaves and bright yellow flowers followed by fluffy seed balls Synonyms: dandelion
brandyball (noun) a British candy flavored with brandy
buckyball (noun) a spheroidal fullerene; the first known example of a fullerene Synonyms: buckminsterfullerene
butterball (noun) small North American diving duck; males have bushy head plumage Synonyms: Bucephela albeola, bufflehead, dipper
(noun) a rotund individual Synonyms: fat person, fatso, fatty, roly-poly
cannonball (noun) a solid projectile that in former times was fired from a cannon Synonyms: cannon ball, round shot
earthball (noun) any of various fungi of the genus Scleroderma having hard-skinned subterranean fruiting bodies resembling truffles Synonyms: false truffle, hard-skinned puffball, puffball
eyeball (noun) the ball-shaped capsule containing the vertebrate eye Synonyms: orb
(verb) look at Synonyms: eye
fastball (noun) (baseball) a pitch thrown with maximum velocity Synonyms: bullet, heater, hummer, smoke
fireball (noun) the luminous center of a nuclear explosion
(noun) a ball of fire (such as the sun or a ball-shaped discharge of lightning)
(noun) a highly energetic and indefatigable person Synonyms: ball of fire, human dynamo, powerhouse
(noun) an especially luminous meteor (sometimes exploding) Synonyms: bolide
football (noun) 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 Synonyms: football game
(noun) the inflated oblong ball used in playing American football
goofball (noun) a man who is a stupid incompetent fool Synonyms: bozo, cuckoo, fathead, goof, goose, jackass, twat, zany
(noun) a person who amuses others by ridiculous behavior Synonyms: buffoon, clown, goof, merry andrew
greaseball (noun) (ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Italian descent Synonyms: dago, ginzo, Guinea, wop
groundball (noun) (baseball) a hit that travels along the ground Synonyms: ground ball, grounder, hopper
hairball (noun) a compact mass of hair that forms in the alimentary canal (especially in the stomach of animals as a result of licking fur) Synonyms: hair ball, trichobezoar
handball (noun) 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
(noun) a small rubber ball used in playing the game of handball
hardball (noun) baseball as distinguished from softball
(noun) a no-nonsense attitude in business or politics
highball (noun) a mixed drink made of alcoholic liquor mixed with water or a carbonated beverage and served in a tall glass
knuckleball (noun) a baseball pitch thrown with little speed or spin Synonyms: knuckler
lowball (verb) make a deliberately low estimate Synonyms: underestimate
meatball (noun) ground meat formed into a ball and fried or simmered in broth
mothball (noun) a small sphere of camphor or naphthalene used to keep moths away from stored clothing Synonyms: camphor ball
(verb) put into long-term storage
netball (noun) 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
oddball (noun) a person with an unusual or odd personality Synonyms: eccentric, eccentric person, flake, geek
paintball (noun) 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
(noun) a capsule filled with water-soluble dye used as a projectile in playing the game of paintball
pinball (noun) a game played on a sloping board; the object is to propel marbles against pins or into pockets Synonyms: pinball game
puffball (noun) any of various fungi of the family Lycoperdaceae whose round fruiting body discharges a cloud of spores when mature Synonyms: true puffball
(noun) any of various fungi of the genus Scleroderma having hard-skinned subterranean fruiting bodies resembling truffles Synonyms: earthball, false truffle, hard-skinned puffball
punchball (noun) an inflated ball or bag that is suspended and punched for training in boxing Synonyms: punch bag, punching bag, punching ball
pushball (noun) a game using a leather ball six feet in diameter; the two side try to push it across the opponents' goal
racquetball (noun) a game played on a handball court with short-handled rackets
(noun) the ball used in playing the game of racquetball
screwball (adjective) foolish; totally unsound Synonyms: crazy, half-baked, softheaded
(noun) a pitch with reverse spin that curves toward the side of the plate from which it was thrown
(noun) a whimsically eccentric person Synonyms: crackpot, crank, fruitcake, nut, nut case
snowball (noun) snow pressed into a ball for throwing (playfully)
(noun) ball of crushed ice with fruit syrup
(noun) ball of ice cream covered with coconut and usually chocolate sauce
(noun) plant having heads of fragrant white trumpet-shaped flowers; grows in sandy arid regions Synonyms: Abronia elliptica, sweet sand verbena
(verb) increase or accumulate at a rapidly accelerating rate
(verb) throw snowballs at
softball (noun) a game closely resembling baseball that is played on a smaller diamond and with a ball that is larger Synonyms: softball game
(noun) ball used in playing softball
sourball (noun) round piece of tart hard candy
spitball (noun) an illegal pitch in which a foreign substance (spit or Vaseline) is applied to the ball by the pitcher before he throws it Synonyms: spitter
(noun) a projectile made by chewing a piece of paper and shaping it into a sphere
sportsball (noun) Sports of an unspecified kind, usually condescending
stickball (noun) a form of baseball played in the streets with a rubber ball and broomstick handle Synonyms: stickball game
tetherball (noun) a game with two players who use rackets to strike a ball that is tethered to the top of a pole; the object is to wrap the string around the pole
trackball (noun) an electronic device consisting of a rotatable ball in a housing; used to position the cursor and move images on a computer screen
volleyball (noun) a game in which two teams hit an inflated ball over a high net using their hands Synonyms: volley ball, volleyball game
(noun) an inflated ball used in playing volleyball Synonyms: volley ball

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