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stickball

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stick·ball  (stkbôl)
n.
A form of baseball played with a rubber ball and a stick, such as one made from the handle of a broom, for a bat.

stickballer n.
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Noun1.stickball - a form of baseball played in the streets with a rubber ball and broomstick handlestickball - a form of baseball played in the streets with a rubber ball and broomstick handle
baseball, baseball game - a ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players; teams take turns at bat trying to score runs; "he played baseball in high school"; "there was a baseball game on every empty lot"; "there was a desire for National League ball in the area"; "play ball!"


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The parking lot is so vast and so empty, neighborhood kids could play stickball here.
He has dubbed the townhome development Koho, in honor of a stickball game formerly played on the property by the Yachats band of Indians who once lived here.
Byline: DENNIS McCARTHY As a little girl growing up in Brooklyn, Frances Ricci would sit on the curb in front of her apartment building watching her brothers play stickball in the street.
 
 
 
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