"exercise ball" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: exercise balls [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} exercise ball (plural exercise balls)
  1. A soft, elastic ball with a diameter of approximately 35 to 85 centimetres, used in physical therapy and exercise. Synonyms: fitness ball, yoga ball, gym ball, physioball, Swiss ball Translations (ball used in exercise): كرة تمارين (kurat tamārīn) [feminine] (Arabic), 健身球 (Chinese Mandarin), 瑜伽球 (Chinese Mandarin), jumppapallo (Finnish), fitnesspallo (Finnish), ballon de Klein [masculine] (French), ballon d'exercice [masculine] (French), Gymnastikball [masculine] (German), व्यायाम गेंद (vyāyām gend) [feminine] (Hindi), palla da ginnastica [feminine] (Italian), バランスボール (baransu bōru) (Japanese), エクササイズボール (ekusasaizu bōru) (Japanese), Gボール (jī-bōru) (Japanese), スイスボール (suisu bōru) (Japanese), 엑서사이즈볼 (ekseosaijeubol) (Korean), 짐볼 (jimbol) (Korean), 스위스볼 (seuwiseubol) (Korean), piłka gimnastyczna [feminine] (Polish), bola suíça [feminine] (Portuguese), व्यायामगोलक (vyāyāmagolaka) [masculine, neuter] (Sanskrit), व्यायामकन्दुक (vyāyāmakanduka) [masculine] (Sanskrit), pelota de fitness [feminine] (Spanish), pilatesboll [common-gender] (Swedish), balansboll [common-gender] (Swedish)

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