utility ball

English

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɔːl

Noun

utility ball (plural utility balls)

  1. A large ball used in children's physical education.
    Synonyms: cherryball, cherry ball, dodgeball, kickball, playground ball
    • 1997, Patti Sima, Jumbo Book of Games, page 97:
      Equipment: • a utility ball or a volleyball • bases
    • 2012, Louise R. Greenswag, Randell C. Alexander, Management of Prader-Willi Syndrome:
      Seated on floor, child is given a utility ball that is held with both hands. Roll utility ball toward student, and student will return the ball by hitting it with the ball he or she is holding.
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