play-the-ball

play-the-ball

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pley stressed th ee bawl]
- /pleɪ stressed ði bɔl/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pley stressed th ee bawl]
- /pleɪ stressed ði bɔl/

Definition of play-the-ball word

noun play-the-ball a method for bringing the ball back into play after a tackle, in which the tackled player is allowed to stand up and kick or heel the ball behind him or her to a team-mate 0

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Parts of speech for Play-the-ball

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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play-the-ball popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% 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".

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