Ball

[n] a pitch that is not in the strike zone; "he threw nine straight balls before the manager yanked him"
[n] a ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of 9 players; teams take turns at bat trying to score run; "he played baseball in high school"; "there was a baseball game on every empy lot"; "there was a desire for National League ball in the area"; "play ball!"
[n] 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"
[n] a spherical object used as a plaything; "he played with his rubber ball in the bathtub"
[n] a solid ball shot by a musket; "they had to carry a ramrod as well as powder and ball"
[n] one of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens; "she kicked him in the balls and got away"
[n] 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"
[n] a lavish formal dance
[n] a compact mass; "a ball of mud caught him on the shoulder"
[n] the people assembled at a lavish formal dance; "the ball was already emptying out before the fire alarm sounded"
[n] an object with a spherical shape; "a ball of fire"
[v] form into a ball by winding, rolling, etc.; ball wool, for example

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Synonyms

ballock, baseball, baseball game, bollock, chunk, clod, clump, egg, glob, globe, lump, musket ball, nut, orb, orchis, testicle, testis

Related Terms

action, agate, assemblee, assembly, assignation, at home, bal, bal costume, bal masque, ball bearing, balloon, bar shot, barn dance, baseball, baseball bat, basketball, bat, battledore, bauble, be intimate, bead, big time, bird shot, bladder, blob, blocks