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ball boy

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ball boy
n.
1. A male attendant on a tennis court who collects the ball when it is out of play.
2. A boy who is in charge of the extra balls used in practice or those that are out of play, especially in baseball.

ball boy
n
(Individual Sports & Recreations / Tennis) (esp in tennis) a person who retrieves balls that go out of play
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Noun1.ball boyball boy - a boy who retrieves balls for tennis players
boy, male child - a youthful male person; "the baby was a boy"; "she made the boy brush his teeth every night"; "most soldiers are only boys in uniform"


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``I went from being the baby in his backpack, to his water boy, to his ball boy, to his football player, to his coach,'' said Christopher Lugo, 23.
When he was 10, he worked as a ball boy at a seniors' tournament, giving him the chance to hit a few rallies with John McEnroe.
A lonely old bubbe makes a matzo ball boy in her delicious chicken soup so he can join her for the Passover seder.
 
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