"ball and socket joint" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: ball and socket joints [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} ball and socket joint (plural ball and socket joints)
  1. Alternative spelling of ball-and-socket joint Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: ball-and-socket joint
    Sense id: en-ball_and_socket_joint-en-noun-j-rkTGqV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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