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dead ball

dead ball
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ded bawl]
    • /dɛd bɔl/
    • /ded bɔːl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ded bawl]
    • /dɛd bɔl/

Definitions of dead ball words

  • noun dead ball a way of referring to the ball when it is not in play and cannot be used by any player, usually because it has travelled beyond a boundary line 3
  • noun dead ball (ball games) The ball when dead and out of play. 0

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Parts of speech for Dead ball

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

dead ball popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% 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".

dead ball usage trend in Literature

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