Ball (disambiguation)
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A ball is used for throwing or kicking.
In games:
- Bungee Ball, a toy
- In Bowling (cricket), a ball is one delivery of the cricket ball to the batsman by the bowler
- Ball (baseball statistics), a pitch not swung at, nor in the strike zone
In math and science:
- Ball (mathematics), the solid interior of a sphere
- "Buckyball", or fullerene
Spherical balls:
- Another name for round shot, a projectile fired from guns and cannons.
- Any collection of flexible material such as twine or rubber bands collected or wound into a spherical shape, as in a ball of yarn
- A collection of insects, especially bees, used in collective defense against larger insects such as predatory wasps - see honey bee defense
- Ben Wa balls, used for massage and meditation purposes, as well as female masturbation or anal pleasure
- RB-79 Ball a fictional weapon from the anime series Mobile Suit Gundam
- Bauble or ball, see Christmas tree
Other uses:
- Ball (dance), a social gathering
- Ball, a slang verb for copulation
- Balls, slang term for testicles
- Balls, slang term used for courage or spunk
- Ball (anatomy), a bottom part of the foot
- BALL (Biochemical Algorithms Library), C++ library containing common algorithms used in biochemistry and bioinformatics
- Ball (Iron Butterfly album) (1969), by Iron Butterfly
- Ball (Napoleon Murphy Brock album) (2002), by Napoleon Murphy Brock
- Ball (Widespread Panic album) (2003), by Widespread Panic
- Bawls, a high caffeine soft drink
Places, organizations:
- Ball, Louisiana, a city in the United States
- Ball Corporation, a U.S. packaging manufacturer
- Ball State University
- Blue Ball, Pennsylvania, USA
People named "Ball":
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