balls
Because it is a word with a single syllable, balls is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.
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Definitions ofballs
- A solid or hollow sphere, or roughly spherical mass.
Example: "a ball of spittle; a fecal ball"
- A round or ellipsoidal object.
- (mildly, usually in the plural) A testicle.
- A leather-covered cushion, fastened to a handle called a ballstock; formerly used by printers for inking the form, then superseded by the roller.
- A large pill, a form in which medicine was given to horses; a bolus.
- To form or wind into a ball.
Example: "to ball cotton"
- To heat in a furnace and form into balls for rolling.
- To have sexual intercourse with.
- To gather balls which cling to the feet, as of damp snow or clay; to gather into balls.
Example: "The horse balls; the snow balls."
- (usually in present participle) To be hip or cool.
- To play basketball.
- To punish by affixing a ball and chain
- A formal dance.
- A very enjoyable time.
Example: "I had a ball at that concert."
- Speaking or acting with bravado to achieve (something)
- To engage in sexual intercourse.
- Very. Intensifier.
Example: "It is balls cold out there."
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