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touchball

touchball noun: synonym of touch football (“American football variant”).

Noun

touchball (uncountable)

  1. Synonym of touch football (“American football variant”).
    • Touchball […] is considered a major activity in the intramural programs of all the large universities.1935, Minnesota Emergency Relief Administration. Department of Leisure Time, Recreational Manual (volume 2, page 1)
    Synonyms:
    touch football

Synonyms of touchball

Origin of touchball

From touch + ball.

Questions about touchball

What does touchball mean?
Touchball means synonym of touch football (“American football variant”).
What part of speech is touchball?
Touchball is a noun.

Words near touchball in the dictionary

  1. Touchard polynomial
  2. Touchard polynomials
  3. touchas
  4. touchback
  5. touchbacks
  6. touchball
  7. touchbox
  8. touchboxes
  9. touchdown
  10. touchdown dance
  11. touchdown dances

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