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glitterball

glitterball noun: synonym of mirror ball.

Noun

glitterball (plural glitterballs)

  1. Synonym of mirror ball.
    • Six years later there were barely any dancehalls to supervise—it was all glitzy discos attached to pubs. Glitterballs. Lassies writhing on little checkerboard handkerchiefs of dancefloor.2022, Liam McIlvanney, The Heretic, page 125
    Synonyms:
    mirror ball

Synonyms of glitterball

Forms of glitterball

pluralglitterballs

Origin of glitterball

From glitter + ball.

Questions about glitterball

What does glitterball mean?
Glitterball means synonym of mirror ball.
What part of speech is glitterball?
Glitterball is a noun.
What is the plural of glitterball?
The plural of glitterball is glitterballs.

Words near glitterball in the dictionary

  1. glitterances
  2. glitterand
  3. glitterant
  4. glitterati
  5. glitteratus
  6. glitterball
  7. glitterballs
  8. glitterbillies
  9. glitterbilly
  10. glittered
  11. glitterer

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