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stress ball

stress ball noun: a small, malleable toy ball filled with soft material, used to relieve muscle tension in one's palm and hand and alleviate general feelings of anxiety.

Noun

stress ball (plural stress balls)

  1. A small, malleable toy ball filled with soft material, used to relieve muscle tension in one's palm and hand and alleviate general feelings of anxiety.

Forms of stress ball

pluralstress balls

Questions about stress ball

What does stress ball mean?
Stress ball means a small, malleable toy ball filled with soft material, used to relieve muscle tension in one's palm and hand and alleviate general feelings of anxiety.
What part of speech is stress ball?
Stress ball is a noun.
What is the plural of stress ball?
The plural of stress ball is stress balls.

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