- Ball (disambiguation)
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ball is a spherical or ovoid object typically used in games.In games:
*Bungee ball , a toy
*No ball , in cricket, an illegal delivery of the ball to the batsman by the bowler
*Ball (baseball) , a pitch at which the batter does not swing and which does not pass through thestrike zone
*Ball games In mathematics and science:
*Ball (mathematics) , the solid interior of a sphere
* "Buckyball", afullerene molecule
* Newton's balls, also known asNewton's cradle , is a device that demonstrates conservation of momentum and energy, named after Sir Isaac Newton.In objects:
* Balls, a slang term fortesticle s
*Round shot , a projectile fired from guns and cannons
* A collection of insects, especially bees, used in collective defense against larger insects such as predatory wasps - see honey bee defense
*Ben Wa balls , used for massage and meditation purposes, as well as a sex toy
*RB-79 Ball a fictional weapon from the anime series "Mobile Suit Gundam"
* Bauble or ball, a common type ofChristmas ornament In places, organizations:
*Ball, Louisiana , a city in the United States
*Ball Corp. , a U.S. packaging manufacturer
*Ball State University
*Blue Ball, Pennsylvania , USA
* a defunct American automobile company (before 1926), seeBall (automobile company) [Clymer, p.205.]In other uses:
*Ball (anatomy) , a bottom part of the foot
* Slang fortesticles .
*Ball (crater) , a lunar crater
*Ball (dance) , a social gathering
*Balls (TV channel) , a Philippine Sports Channel carried bySkyCable
*BALL (Biochemical Algorithms Library), C++ library containing common algorithms used in biochemistry and bioinformatics
* "Ball" (Iron Butterfly album), a 1969 album by Iron Butterfly
* "Ball", a 2002 album byNapoleon Murphy Brock
*Ball (name) , list of people with the surname Ball
* "Ball" (Widespread Panic album), a 2003 album by Widespread Panic
* "Balls" (Elizabeth Cook album), a 2007 album by Elizabeth Cook
*Bawls , a high caffeine soft drink
* Balls, a UK rock group 1969-1971, seeTrevor Burton
*Ed Balls , a British politicianReferences
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