| noun | round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games “the ball travelled 90 mph on his serve” |
| noun | a solid projectile that is shot by a musket “they had to carry a ramrod as well as powder and ball” |
| noun | an object with a spherical shape “a ball of fire” |
| noun | the people assembled at a lavish formal dance “the ball was already emptying out before the fire alarm sounded” |
| noun | one of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens “she kicked him in the balls and got away” |
| noun | a spherical object used as a plaything “he played with his rubber ball in the bathtub” |
| noun | United States comedienne best known as the star of a popular television program (1911-1989) |
| noun | a compact mass “a ball of mud caught him on the shoulder” |
| noun | a lavish dance requiring formal attire |
| noun | a more or less rounded anatomical body or mass “the ball at the base of the thumb” |
| noun | the game of baseball |
| noun | a pitch that is not in the strike zone “he threw nine straight balls before the manager yanked him” |
| verb | form into a ball by winding or rolling “ball wool” |
| globular | adjective | having the shape of a sphere or ball; ; ; - Zane Grey |
| global | adjective | having the shape of a sphere or ball; ; ; - Zane Grey |
| conglobate | verb | assume a globular shape |
| testicular | adjective | of or involving the testes |
| lumpy | adjective | having lumps; not smooth and even in texture |
| chunky | adjective | like or containing small sticky lumps |
| chunk | verb | group or chunk together in a certain order or place side by side |
| ball | verb | form into a ball by winding or rolling |
| ball | noun | a more or less rounded anatomical body or mass |