"dead ball" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: dead balls [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} dead ball (plural dead balls)
  1. (ball games) The ball when dead and out of play. Wikipedia link: dead ball Categories (topical): Ball games Related terms: set piece Translations (the ball when dead and out of play): 死球 (sǐqiú) (Chinese Mandarin), død bold [common-gender] (Danish), kuollut pallo (Finnish), dødball [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), dødball [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk)

Inflected forms

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