no ball
Nō ball
N n Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [noh bawl]
- /noʊ bɔl/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [noh bawl]
- /noʊ bɔl/
Definition of no ball words
- noun no ball an unfairly bowled ball. 1
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Origin of no ball
First appearance:
before 1740 One of the 48% newest English words
First recorded in 1740-50
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Parts of speech for No ball
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
no ball popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 59% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
no ball usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for no ball
noun no ball
- misthrow — (transitive) To throw incorrectly.
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