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square ball

square ball noun: a pass played square (not forward or backward, i.e. sideways).

Noun

square ball (plural square balls)

  1. A pass played square (not forward or backward, i.e. sideways)
  2. (Gaelic football, hurling) A foul where a player on the attacking team enters the opposing team's small square inside the penalty area before the ball does.

Forms of square ball

pluralsquare balls

Questions about square ball

What does square ball mean?
Square ball means a pass played square (not forward or backward, i.e. sideways).
What part of speech is square ball?
Square ball is a noun.
What is the plural of square ball?
The plural of square ball is square balls.

Words near square ball in the dictionary

  1. Square and Compass
  2. square annuli
  3. square annulus
  4. square around
  5. square away
  6. square ball
  7. square balls
  8. square bashing
  9. square bracket
  10. square brackets
  11. square breathing

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