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ball Oct 2nd 2011, 16:27 Noun: q ← Older revision Revision as of 16:27, 2 October 2011 Line 21: Line 21: # A solid or hollow [[sphere]]. # A solid or hollow [[sphere]]. # An object, generally [[spherical]], used for playing games. # An object, generally [[spherical]], used for playing games.   + #*{{quote-news   + |year=2011   + |date=October 2   + |author=Aled Williams   + |title=Swansea 2 - 0 Stoke   + |work=BBC Sport Wales   + |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/eng_prem/15051279.stm   + |page=   + |passage=Graham secured victory with five minutes left, coolly lifting the '''ball''' over Asmir Begovic.}} # A quantity of string, thread, etc., wound into a spherical shape. # A quantity of string, thread, etc., wound into a spherical shape. #: '''''ball''' of wool'' #: '''''ball''' of wool'' # Any simple game involving a ball. # Any simple game involving a ball.   + #: ''The children were playing '''ball''' on the beach.'' #: The children were playing ball in the garden. #: The children were playing ball in the garden. # {{baseball}} A [[pitch]] that falls outside of the [[strike zone]]. # {{baseball}} A [[pitch]] that falls outside of the [[strike zone]]. # {{context|pinball}} An opportunity to launch the [[pinball]] into play. # {{context|pinball}} An opportunity to launch the [[pinball]] into play.   + #: ''If you get to a million points, you get another '''ball'''.'' # {{context|ballistics}} A solid, spherical nonexplosive missile for a cannon, etc. # {{context|ballistics}} A solid, spherical nonexplosive missile for a cannon, etc. # {{context|ballistics}} A [[jacket]]ed non-[[expand]]ing bullet, typically of [[military]] origin. # {{context|ballistics}} A [[jacket]]ed non-[[expand]]ing bullet, typically of [[military]] origin.

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