"ballmaker" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: ballmakers [plural]
Etymology: ball + maker Etymology templates: {{compound|en|ball|maker}} ball + maker Head templates: {{en-noun}} ballmaker (plural ballmakers)
  1. someone who makes balls
    Sense id: en-ballmaker-en-noun-kLNdW~BZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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