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punchball

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punch·ball  (pnchbôl)
n.
A game having rules similar to baseball but played with a rubber ball that is batted with the fist.

punchball [ˈpʌntʃˌbɔːl]
n
1. (Individual Sports & Recreations / Boxing) a stuffed or inflated ball, supported by a flexible rod, that is punched for exercise, esp boxing training
2. (Team Sports / Baseball) US a game resembling baseball in which a light ball is struck with the fist
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.punchball - an inflated ball or bag that is suspended and punched for training in boxingpunchball - an inflated ball or bag that is suspended and punched for training in boxing
ball - round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games; "the ball travelled 90 mph on his serve"; "the mayor threw out the first ball"; "the ball rolled into the corner pocket"
Translations
punchball [ˈpʌntʃbɔːl] N
1. (Brit) → pera f, punching-ball m
2. (US) (= game) tipo de béisbol que se juega sin bate
punchball [ˈpʌntʃˌbɔːl] npunching ball m inv


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