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banana ball

banana ball noun: synonym of banana shot.

Noun

banana ball (plural banana balls)

  1. Synonym of banana shot.
    • When trying to bend the ball around defenders, a defensive wall, or the goalie's outstretched hands, the banana ball is used.1987, Kurt Aschermann, Coaching Kids to Play Soccer, →ISBN, page 53
    • Even the lowly banana ball, the bane of so many weekenders, sometimes can be exactly right, as in this case.2001, Rayne Barton, The Green Hills Golf Chronicles, →ISBN, page 155
    Synonyms:
    banana shot

Synonyms of banana ball

Forms of banana ball

pluralbanana balls

Questions about banana ball

What does banana ball mean?
Banana ball means synonym of banana shot.
What part of speech is banana ball?
Banana ball is a noun.
What is the plural of banana ball?
The plural of banana ball is banana balls.

Words near banana ball in the dictionary

  1. Banamine
  2. banan
  3. banana
  4. banana bag
  5. banana bags
  6. banana ball
  7. banana balls
  8. banana bean
  9. banana belt
  10. banana belts
  11. banana bender

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