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ball washer

ball washer noun: a device found near the tee of some holes on a golf course, used for cleaning dirt off of one's golf ball.

Noun

ball washer (plural ball washers)

  1. A device found near the tee of some holes on a golf course, used for cleaning dirt off of one's golf ball.
  2. (slang) A sycophant; a suckup.

Forms of ball washer

pluralball washers

Questions about ball washer

What does ball washer mean?
Ball washer means a device found near the tee of some holes on a golf course, used for cleaning dirt off of one's golf ball.
What part of speech is ball washer?
Ball washer is a noun.
What is the plural of ball washer?
The plural of ball washer is ball washers.

Words near ball washer in the dictionary

  1. ball up
  2. ball valve
  3. ball valves
  4. ball vein
  5. ball veins
  6. ball washer
  7. ball washers
  8. Ball's pipefish
  9. Ball's Pyramid
  10. ball-and-pillow structure
  11. ball-and-socket joint

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