Ball

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NOUN

round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games

a solid projectile that is shot by a musket

an object with a spherical shape

the people assembled at a lavish formal dance

one of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens

a spherical object used as a plaything

United States comedienne best known as the star of a popular television program (1911-1989)

a compact mass

a lavish dance requiring formal attire

a more or less rounded anatomical body or mass

a ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players

a pitch that is not in the strike zone

VERB

form into a ball by winding or rolling

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