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punchball

punchball noun: a simplified version of the sport of baseball, where players use their fists as a bat and a softer ball.

Noun

punchball (countable and uncountable, plural punchballs)

  1. A simplified version of the sport of baseball, where players use their fists as a bat and a softer ball.
  2. The soft ball used in this sport.

Forms of punchball

pluralpunchballs

Origin of punchball

From punch + ball.

Questions about punchball

What does punchball mean?
Punchball means a simplified version of the sport of baseball, where players use their fists as a bat and a softer ball.
What part of speech is punchball?
Punchball is a noun.
What is the plural of punchball?
The plural of punchball is punchballs.

Words near punchball in the dictionary

  1. punchable
  2. punchayet
  3. punchayets
  4. punchbag
  5. punchbags
  6. punchball
  7. punchballs
  8. punchboard
  9. punchboards
  10. punchbowl
  11. punchbowls

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