gopher ball

go·pher ball

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [goh-fer bawl]
- /ˈgoʊ fər bɔl/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [goh-fer bawl]
- /ˈgoʊ fər bɔl/

Definitions of gopher ball words

noun gopher ball a pitched ball hit for a home run: leading the league in gopher balls. 1
noun gopher ball a pitch that is hit for a home run 0
noun gopher ball (baseball) A pitched ball hit for a home run. 0

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Origin of gopher ball

First appearance:

before 1945

One of the 6% newest English words

First recorded in 1945-55

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Parts of speech for Gopher ball

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gopher ball popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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