force-out vs ball

force-out and ball both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
force-out	Yes	No	No	No
ball	Yes	No	Yes	No

force-out (noun)	ball (noun)
a putout of a base runner who is required to run; the putout is accomplished by holding the ball while touching the base to which the runner must advance before the runner reaches that base	a pitch that is not in the strike zone
	a ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players; teams take turns at bat trying to score runs
	round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games
	a spherical object used as a plaything
	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

force-out (verb)	ball (verb)
	form into a ball by winding or rolling
	to live very well