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curve vs breaking ball

breaking ball vs curve

curve and breaking ball both are nouns.

curve is a verb but breaking ball is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
curve Yes No Yes No
breaking ball Yes No No No
As nouns, curve and breaking ball are synonyms defined as:
  • curve and breaking ball: a pitch of a baseball that is thrown with spin so that its path curves as it approaches the batter
Other synonyms of curve include bender, curve ball.
curve (noun) breaking ball (noun)
a pitch of a baseball that is thrown with spin so that its path curves as it approaches the batter a pitch of a baseball that is thrown with spin so that its path curves as it approaches the batter
curved segment (of a road or river or railroad track etc.)
the property possessed by the curving of a line or surface
a line on a graph representing data
the trace of a point whose direction of motion changes
curve (verb) breaking ball (verb)
form a curl, curve, or kink
turn sharply; change direction abruptly
form an arch or curve
bend or cause to bend
extend in curves and turns
Difference between curve and breaking ball

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