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SOCCER BALL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does soccer ball mean?
• SOCCER BALL (noun)
The noun SOCCER BALL has 1 sense:
1. an inflated ball used in playing soccer
Familiarity information: SOCCER BALL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An inflated ball used in playing soccer
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("soccer ball" is a kind of...):
ball (round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games)
Context examples
Long-necked sauropod dinosaurs include the largest animals ever to walk on land, but they hatched from eggs no bigger than a soccer ball.
(Newly discovered baby Titanosaur sheds light on dinosaurs' early lives, NSF)
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