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A formal social gathering for dancing
“She thought wistfully of the elegant gown that had been made just for the ball tonight.”
A solid or hollow spherical or egg-shaped object that is kicked, thrown, or hit in a game
“The ball cannoned off the keeper on to the post before spinning agonizingly over the line.”
A spherical object
“We looked up and noticed a shiny ball in the sky.”
A solid non-explosive missile for a firearm
“The soldier sustained a wound at the siege of Quebec after being struck by a musket ball.”
A lively party involving dancing and drinking
A large, shapeless mass of something, especially soft food
A state or period of rest, relaxation or enjoyment
A rounded lump or ball, especially at the end or on the surface of something
A circular or rounded piece of something
A very fun or amusing time
A sport in which two opposing teams of five players strive to put a ball through a hoop
A furry ball attached on top of a hat
The male sex and endocrine gland, found in some types of animals, that produces sperm and male sex hormones, including the steroid testosterone
A large light inflatable ball, ideally suited to beach games
A football
A spheroidal ball designed for the sport of rugby
A small disc or cylinder of a compressed solid substance, typically a medicine or drug
An event intended to raise money
An act of throwing something
Great fun
A coil or loop of something, especially twine, yarn, or rope
A cylinder formed by winding flexible material around itself
The humorous or amusing aspects of something
A period or instance of engaging in joyful activities
To form or shape into a ball
“Okay, now we're going to ball up the paper one more time and throw it.”
To engage in carnal activity
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