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ball vs snowball

snowball vs ball

ball and snowball both are nouns.

ball and snowball both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ball Yes No Yes No
snowball Yes No Yes No
As nouns, snowball is a hyponym of ball; that is, snowball is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than ball:
  • ball: a spherical object used as a plaything
  • snowball: snow pressed into a ball for throwing (playfully)
Other hyponyms of ball include beach ball, beachball.
ball (noun) snowball (noun)
a pitch that is not in the strike zone snow pressed into a ball for throwing (playfully)
a ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players; teams take turns at bat trying to score runs ball of crushed ice with fruit syrup
round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games ball of ice cream covered with coconut and usually chocolate sauce
a spherical object used as a plaything plant having heads of fragrant white trumpet-shaped flowers; grows in sandy arid regions
a solid projectile that is shot by a musket
a more or less rounded anatomical body or mass
one of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens
a lavish dance requiring formal attire
a compact mass
an object with a spherical shape
ball (verb) snowball (verb)
form into a ball by winding or rolling increase or accumulate at a rapidly accelerating rate
to live very well throw snowballs at
Difference between ball and snowball

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