put out vs ball

put out is not a noun while ball is a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
put out	No	No	Yes	No
ball	Yes	No	Yes	No

put out (noun)	ball (noun)
	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

put out (verb)	ball (verb)
administer an anesthetic drug to	form into a ball by winding or rolling
thrust or extend out	to live very well
prepare and issue for public distribution or sale
retire
deprive of the oxygen necessary for combustion
cause to be out on a fielding play
put out considerable effort
to cause inconvenience or discomfort to
be sexually active
put out, as of a candle or a light