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slow balls

slow balls is the plural of slow ball.

Meaning of slow ball

Noun

slow ball (plural slow balls)

  1. A ball that is deliberately bowled slower than normal in an attempt to deceive the batsman into making a mistimed shot.

Questions about slow balls

What is slow balls the plural of?
Slow balls is the plural of slow ball.

Words near slow balls in the dictionary

  1. slow as Christmas
  2. slow as molasses
  3. slow as molasses in January
  4. slow as tar
  5. slow ball
  6. slow balls
  7. slow bellies
  8. slow belly
  9. slow boil
  10. slow boils
  11. slow bowler

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