ball-less
ball-less adjective: without balls (testicles).
Adjective
ball-less (not comparable)
- Without balls (testicles).
- Synonyms:
- testicleless
- Without a ball (object used for playing games).
- ‘But the strokes and the movements on the court have all been so clearly visible that the absence of the ball has hardly seemed to trouble the viewers.’ Those of us born too late to enjoy this ball-less tennis had to wait until 1966 for Michelangelo Antonioni to recreate the surreal experience in...2012, Martin Kelner, Sit Down and Cheer: A History of Sport on TV, London: Bloomsbury Publishing, published 2013, →ISBN, page 31
Synonyms of ball-less
Forms of ball-less
| alternative form | ballless |
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Origin of ball-less
From ball + -less.
Questions about ball-less
- What does ball-less mean?
- Ball-less means without balls (testicles).
- What part of speech is ball-less?
- Ball-less is an adjective.
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