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Synonyms for ball
bɔl
This thesaurus page is about all possible synonyms, equivalent, same meaning and similar words for the term ball.
Princeton's WordNet
ball(noun)
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"; "the ball rolled into the corner pocket"
Synonyms:
clod, clump, testis, orb, testicle, glob, nut, musket ball, egg, formal, globe, bollock, lump, chunk, orchis, ballockmusket ball, ball(noun)
a solid projectile that is shot by a musket
"they had to carry a ramrod as well as powder and ball"
Synonyms:
lump, clump, orb, glob, bollock, testis, clod, globe, nut, musket ball, chunk, egg, formal, testicle, orchis, ballockball, globe, orb(noun)
an object with a spherical shape
"a ball of fire"
Synonyms:
lump, clump, orb, glob, bollock, testis, clod, eyeball, globe, nut, musket ball, chunk, egg, formal, testicle, orchis, world, earth, ballockball(noun)
the people assembled at a lavish formal dance
"the ball was already emptying out before the fire alarm sounded"
Synonyms:
clod, clump, testis, orb, testicle, glob, nut, musket ball, egg, formal, globe, bollock, lump, chunk, orchis, ballocktestis, testicle, orchis, ball, ballock, bollock, nut, egg(noun)
one of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens
"she kicked him in the balls and got away"
Synonyms:
screwball, lump, crank, clump, orb, glob, bullock block, junkie, bollock, testis, clod, globe, nut, musket ball, chunk, egg, formal, junky, en, testicle, orchis, eggs, fruitcake, nut case, crackpot, addict, ballock, freakball(noun)
a spherical object used as a plaything
"he played with his rubber ball in the bathtub"
Synonyms:
clod, clump, testis, orb, testicle, glob, nut, musket ball, egg, formal, globe, bollock, lump, chunk, orchis, ballockBall, Lucille Ball(noun)
United States comedienne best known as the star of a popular television program (1911-1989)
Synonyms:
clod, clump, testis, orb, testicle, glob, nut, musket ball, egg, formal, globe, bollock, lump, chunk, orchis, ballockball, clod, glob, lump, clump, chunk(noun)
a compact mass
"a ball of mud caught him on the shoulder"
Synonyms:
orb, goon, lubber, testicle, oaf, stumblebum, thump, formal, nut, glob, hunk, chunk, clunk, clustering, clod, musket ball, clump, cluster, testis, bunch, thud, lummox, lout, lump, globe, orchis, thumping, ballock, gawk, bollock, egg, swelling, puffinessball, formal(noun)
a lavish dance requiring formal attire
Synonyms:
lump, clump, orb, glob, bollock, testis, clod, dinner dress, globe, nut, evening gown, musket ball, dinner gown, chunk, egg, formal, testicle, orchis, ballockball(noun)
a more or less rounded anatomical body or mass
"the ball at the base of the thumb"; "he stood on the balls of his feet"
Synonyms:
clod, clump, testis, orb, testicle, glob, nut, musket ball, egg, formal, globe, bollock, lump, chunk, orchis, ballockball(noun)
the game of baseball
Synonyms:
clod, clump, testis, orb, testicle, glob, nut, musket ball, egg, formal, globe, bollock, lump, chunk, orchis, ballockball(verb)
a pitch that is not in the strike zone
"he threw nine straight balls before the manager yanked him"
Synonyms:
clod, clump, testis, orb, testicle, glob, nut, musket ball, egg, formal, globe, bollock, lump, chunk, orchis, ballockball(verb)
form into a ball by winding or rolling
"ball wool"
Dictionary of English Synonymes
ball(n.)
ball(n.)
Synonyms:
dance, entertainment of dancingball(n.)
Synonyms:
game of ball
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
ball(n)
Synonyms:
sphere, globe, orb, pellet, pome, pommel, base-ball, football, lacrosse, basket-ball, tether-ball, bullet, projectile, dejectile, missile, glomeration, conglobation, fandango (Mexico)
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#119 | world | |
#862 | en | |
#1333 | earth | |
#1474 | football | |
#1622 | dance | |
#1887 | ball | |
#1967 | shot | |
#2295 | baseball | |
#2374 | basketball | |
#2716 | crystal | |
#2778 | soccer | |
#3408 | formal | |
#4644 | cluster | |
#4676 | globe | |
#4891 | balls | |
#5154 | egg | |
#5789 | eggs | |
#6015 | bunch | |
#7679 | bullet | |
#8246 | balloon | |
#8285 | buck | |
#8494 | nut | |
#11745 | freak | |
#11800 | prom | |
#13952 | lump | |
#14072 | addict | |
#14764 | clustering | |
#15156 | hunk | |
#15289 | swelling | |
#15846 | chunk | |
#16361 | orb | |
#16647 | crank | |
#16994 | bal | |
#18807 | homecoming | |
#19589 | slug | |
#22607 | junkie | |
#24245 | flask | |
#29070 | bowler | |
#35179 | testis | |
#36841 | eyeball | |
#40847 | bola | |
#40884 | glob | |
#41588 | thump | |
#45397 | thud | |
#45824 | gawk | |
#45924 | junky | |
#46822 | ballon | |
#47189 | goon | |
#48942 | clump | |
#49628 | testicle | |
#50516 | thumping | |
#67630 | oaf | |
#69914 | fruitcake | |
#71885 | screwball | |
#83880 | crackpot | |
#84309 | lout | |
#105622 | clod | |
#110233 | puffiness | |
#123733 | orchis | |
#125262 | clunk | |
#194859 | lubber | |
#261561 | lummox |
How to use ball in a sentence?
A lot of people look at 2000 as Tiger at Tiger Woods best but it was probably the first and only time in Tiger's career that you could argue that maybe he had better equipment than the rest, only a handful of guys had gone to the solid ball. The rest of us all thought a wound ball was better.
This isnt Bo Jackson showing up and here, well pitch you the ball and you outrun everybody, or Deion Sanders helicoptering in and his great speed, coverage skills, when youre a quarterback, you have to put in hours and hours of study running an offense. ... You cant play both sports when youre a quarterback. I think if he wants to play quarterback, which appears to be his greatest love, there cant be any question that hes 100 percent football.
There was a pass interference penalty on third down, they got the stop, we get the ball back where we want it.
Giving up those home runs killed it a little bit, i was leaving the ball up, command was off a little bit. But otherwise, the changeup and off-speed were all working.
Hopefully I make some putts like I did at Travelers, and that's the key to anybody's game is if you can make some putts, we can all hit the ball. So it's just making the putts at the right time to keep the momentum going.
Translations for ball
From our Multilingual Translation Dictionary
- ампылAbkhaz
- ضرة, كبة, كرةArabic
- торгӏоAvaric
- яйцо́, мяч, яе́чка, я́йка, шарBelarusian
- кълбо́, бал, удрям едно мадо, възглавничка, сфе́ра, ташак, гюле, то́пкаBulgarian
- པོ་ལོTibetan Standard
- balBreton
- bola, pilota, pilotesCatalan, Valencian
- буьркChechen
- koule, klubko, ples, míč, bál, vejceCzech
- bold, bal, kugleDanish
- Kugel, Ball, Fußballen, Mist, Knäuel, EiGerman
- σφαίρα, χορός, μπάλαGreek
- bulo, sfero, pilko, globo, baloEsperanto
- [[coger]] con, tirada, pelota, huevos, esfera, bola, cojones, balón, círculo, agallas, baile, [[tirarse]] a, [[follar]] con, bala, pelotasSpanish
- pall, ballEstonian
- گوی, توپ, کرهPersian
- panna, palli, pallo, tanssiaiset, paska, nussia, kuula, lankakerä, päkiä, kerä, muna, naida, paskapuheFinnish
- dansur, dansiveitsla, ballFaroese
- boulet, balle, boule, couille, conneries, bal, couilles, peloteFrench
- bal, bolWestern Frisian
- liathróid, róidlianna, cuachIrish
- crig, bluckan, daunseManx
- dunkulenHausa
- כדורHebrew
- गोला, नृत्यसभा, गेंदHindi
- boulHaitian Creole
- mogyoró, gömb, gombolyag, golyó, tök, labdaHungarian
- գնդոլորտ, գունդ, պարահանդես, գնդիկArmenian
- bolaIndonesian
- baloneto, baloIdo
- kjarkur, kjaftæði, bolti, rugl, kúlaIcelandic
- palla, scopare, pallone, trombare, gomitolo, ballo, boiateItalian
- כַּדוּרHebrew
- 球, 玉, 鞠, 正球, 金玉, 毬, 舞踏会, 睾丸, まり, ボールJapanese
- კვერცხები, მეჯლისი, სფერო, წვეულება, ბურთი, ბალიGeorgian
- ಚೆಂಡುKannada
- 球, 공, 무도회, 볼, 불알, 舞蹈會, 구, 불Korean
- gun, tepik, hol, تۆپ, top, gogKurdish
- пас берүү, түйүнчөк, түйдөк, шар, топ берүү, пас, түрмөкKyrgyz
- pilaLatin
- Ball, BalLuxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- ບານLao
- kamuolys, kiaušasLithuanian
- bumba, lodeLatvian
- сфе́ра, кло́пче, то́пка, бал, ма́диња, ма́де, та́шак, ја́болко, то́пки, ја́јце, ѓу́ле, то́пчеMacedonian
- പന്ത്, ഗോളംMalayalam
- бөмбөгMongolian
- bola, majlis tarian, telur, korah, pesta tarianMalay
- ballunMaltese
- ballNorwegian
- kloten, bal, kluwen, bolletje, bolleke, [[kloten]] aan z’n lijf, kloot, bol, ballen, kogelDutch
- ballNorwegian Nynorsk
- портиOssetian, Ossetic
- kula, kłębek, bal, jaja, piłka, jajoPolish
- پنډوس, ټوپکیPashto, Pushto
- comer, bolas, colhões, círculo, bola, baile, bala, bola do pé, besteira, sacoPortuguese
- bura, balla, boraRomansh
- bilă, minge, ghem, coiRomanian
- поду́шечка, яи́чко, шарик, мяч, яйцо́, шар, бал, ядри́ть, сфе́ра, бол, сфера, ядро́, мудёж, клубо́к, я́йцаRussian
- गुड, कन्दुक, पिण्डSanskrit
- лопта, ples, плес, klupka, klupko, lopta, bal, балSerbo-Croatian
- බෝලයSinhala, Sinhalese
- gule, lopta, guľa, ples, bálSlovak
- jajca, krogla, žoga, plesSlovene
- topAlbanian
- kula, boll, trampdyna, knulla, klot, skitsnack, stake, bal, balle, nystanSwedish
- mpiraSwahili
- ఉండ, బంతిTelugu
- ลูกบอลThai
- bola, bayag, itlogTagalog
- fo'i puluTonga (Tonga Islands)
- top, haya, küre, gülle, taşak, mermi, yumak, balo, yumurtaTurkish
- яйце́, м'яч, ядро́, ку́ля, яє́чкоUkrainian
- گولا, گیندUrdu
- toʻpiUzbek
- bóng, vũ hội, banh, 舞會Vietnamese
- באַל, פּילקעYiddish
- 球Chinese
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