Noun | 1. | ![]() |
2. | ball - a solid ball shot by a musket; "they had to carry a ramrod as well as powder and ball" Synonyms: musket ball | |
3. | ball - an object with a spherical shape; "a ball of fire" | |
4. | ball - the people assembled at a lavish formal dance; "the ball was already emptying out before the fire alarm sounded" | |
5. | ball - one of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens; "she kicked him in the balls and got away" | |
6. | ball - a spherical object used as a plaything; "he played with his rubber ball in the bathtub" | |
7. | ![]() Synonyms: Lucille Ball | |
8. | ball - a compact mass; "a ball of mud caught him on the shoulder" | |
9. | ball - a lavish formal dance | |
10. | ball - a more or less rounded anatomical body or mass; ball of the human foot or ball at the base of the thumb; "he stood on the balls of his feet" | |
11. | ![]() Synonyms: baseball, baseball game | |
12. | ball - a pitch that is not in the strike zone; "he threw nine straight balls before the manager yanked him" | |
Verb | 1. | ball - form into a ball by winding or rolling; "ball wool" |