ball

[US]/bɔ:l/
[UK]/bɔl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. a spherical object used in various sports and games; a formal social gathering for dancing

Phrases & Collocations

basketball

golf ball

football

beach ball

tennis ball

ping pong ball

cricket ball

bowling ball

soccer ball

ball mill

on the ball

ball valve

ball bearing

hit the ball

steel ball

play ball

ball screw

ball milling

crystal ball

rubber ball

ball pen

golden ball

ball rolling

cotton ball

kick the ball

pass the ball

Example Sentences

a ball of wool.

a ball of flame.

the ball of the foot.

a ball with bounce.

A ball is round.

fire a ball at a batter.

caught the ball on the fly.

the ball and chain of debt.

a silk ball gown.

the ball was put in play.

Throw the ball over.

The ball is now in play.

Throw the ball underhand.

unwind a ball of yarn.

bounce a ball on the sidewalk.

to cut the ball to the right

The ball was out of reach.

There is a dynamic ball in the computer.

The ball ran to the boundary.

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