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captain ball

captain ball noun: a team captain.

Noun

captain ball (countable and uncountable, plural captain balls)

  1. (Philippines) A team captain.
  2. (uncountable) A game in which teams of seven or more players compete to pass the ball to one team member who is stationed in a circle at their end of the playing area.

Forms of captain ball

pluralcaptain balls

Questions about captain ball

What does captain ball mean?
Captain ball means a team captain.
What part of speech is captain ball?
Captain ball is a noun.
What is the plural of captain ball?
The plural of captain ball is captain balls.

Words near captain ball in the dictionary

  1. captafol
  2. captagon
  3. captain
  4. Captain Ahab
  5. Captain Armstrong
  6. captain ball
  7. captain balls
  8. Captain Bonespurs
  9. Captain Cook
  10. Captain Cooker
  11. Captain Cookers

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