"White Ball" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Presumably named after White Ball Hill. Whiteball Tunnel, under the boundary with Devon, would have been named after the hill. Head templates: {{en-prop|head=White Ball}} White Ball
  1. A hamlet in Sampford Arundel parish, Somerset, England, previously in Somerset West and Taunton district (OS grid ref ST0918). Wikipedia link: Whiteball Tunnel Categories (place): Places in England, Places in Somerset, England, Villages in England, Villages in Somerset, England Synonyms: Whiteball (english: used by the parish council)
    Sense id: en-White_Ball-en-name-uLZlUVBd Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Alternative forms

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