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baller

ball
B b

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bawl]
    • /bɔl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bawl]
    • /bɔl/

Definitions of baller word

  • noun baller a ball-game player, esp in basketball 3
  • noun baller someone, usually a man, who lives in an extravagant and materialistic manner, tending to be something of a socialite 3
  • noun baller an instrument used to make balls of something 3
  • noun baller a tool used to shape the end of a dowel 3
  • noun baller a spherical or approximately spherical body or shape; sphere: He rolled the piece of paper into a ball. 1
  • noun baller a round or roundish body, of various sizes and materials, either hollow or solid, for use in games, as baseball, football, tennis, or golf. 1

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Origin of baller

First appearance:

before 1175
One of the 8% oldest English words
1175-1225; Middle English bal, balle < Old French < Germanic *ballaz; compare Old Norse bǫllr, Old High German bal, ballo, balla, German Ball, Dutch bal; perhaps akin to Latin follis leather bag; see ballock(s)

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Baller

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

baller popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

baller usage trend in Literature

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