"meatball" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: En-au-meatball.ogg Forms: meatballs [plural]
Etymology: From meat + ball. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|meat|ball}} meat + ball Head templates: {{en-noun}} meatball (plural meatballs)
  1. A ball of minced or ground meat, seasoned and cooked. Categories (topical): Foods, Meats Translations (ball of minced or ground meat): ἰσίκιον (isíkion) [neuter] (Ancient Greek), كُرَات اللَحْم (kurāt al-laḥm) (Arabic), كُفْتة (kufta) [Hijazi-Arabic, feminine] (Arabic), կոլոլակ (kololak) (Armenian), köfte (Azerbaijani), küftə (Azerbaijani), haragi-bola (Basque), тэфтэлі (tefteli) (Belarusian), кюфте (kjufte) [neuter] (Bulgarian), အသားဘောလုံး (a.sa:bhau:lum:) (Burmese), mandonguilla [feminine] (Catalan), bolabola (Cebuano), 肉丸 (juk⁶ jyun²) (Chinese Cantonese), 肉丸 (ròuwán) (Chinese Mandarin), čufty [feminine, masculine, plural] (Czech), gehaktbal [feminine] (Dutch), viandobulo (Esperanto), frikadell (Estonian), lihapyörykkä (Finnish), lihapulla (Finnish), boulette [feminine] (French), albóndega [feminine] (Galician), ხორცის ბურთი (english: xorcis burti) (Georgian), Fleischklößchen [neuter] (German), Fleischbällchen [neuter] (German), Frikadelle [feminine] (German), Fleischpflanzl [Bavarian, dialectal, neuter] (German), Klops (note: north-east German dialect) [masculine] (German), κεφτές (keftés) [masculine] (Greek), קציצה [feminine] (Hebrew), húsgombóc (Hungarian), fasírt (Hungarian), kjötbolla [feminine] (Icelandic), bakso (Indonesian), bola daging (Indonesian), millín feola [masculine] (Irish), polpetta [feminine] (Italian), 肉団子 (nikudango) (alt: にくだんご) (Japanese), ミートボール (mītobōru) (Japanese), bola-bola (Kapampangan), almondigas (Kapampangan), тефтели (tefteli) (Kazakh), គ្រាប់បាល់សាច់ (krŏəpbalsac) (Khmer), ប្រហិត (prɑɑhət) (Khmer), 미트볼 (miteubol) (Korean), кюпте (küpte) (Kumyk), эт мяч (et myac) (Kyrgyz), ລູກຊີ້ນ (lūk sīn) (Lao), gaļas bumba (Latvian), mėsos kamuolys (Lithuanian), Boulette [feminine] (Luxembourgish), ќофте (ḱofte) [neuter] (Macedonian), bebola daging (Malay), бөөрөнхий мах (böörönxii max) (Mongolian), kjøttbolle [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), kjøttkake [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), kjøtbolle [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), kjøttbolle [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), kjøtkake [feminine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), kjøttkake [feminine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), كوفته (köfte) (Ottoman Turkish), کلهگنجشکی (Persian), klops (Polish), klopsik [masculine] (Polish), pulpet [masculine] (Polish), almôndega [feminine] (Portuguese), chiftea [feminine] (Romanian), pârjoală [feminine] (Romanian), фрикаде́лька (frikadɛ́lʹka) (english: boiled) [feminine] (Russian), тефте́лька (teftélʹka) (english: roasted) [feminine] (Russian), тефтели (tefteli) (Russian), бито́к (bitók) (english: roasted) [masculine] (Russian), purpetta [feminine] (Sicilian), albóndiga [feminine] (Spanish), köttbulle [common-gender] (Swedish), bolabola (Tagalog), ลูกชิ้น (lûuk-chín) (Thai), köfte (Turkish), тюфтельки (tjuftelʹky) (Ukrainian), frikadelka (Uzbek), thịt viên [usually] (Vietnamese), mọc (english: served with some noodle dishes) (Vietnamese), pelen gig [feminine] (Welsh), קלאָפּס (klops) [masculine] (Yiddish)
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  2. (slang) A stupid person; a meathead. Tags: slang
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  3. (baseball) An easy pitch to hit, especially thrown right down the middle of the plate. Categories (topical): Baseball
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  4. (aviation) An optical landing system. Categories (topical): Aviation
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  5. (graphical user interface) A menu icon of three horizontal dots. Categories (topical): Graphical user interface
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: meatball flag, meatball surgery Related terms: patty, rissole

Inflected forms

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          "_dis": "52 4 12 19 13",
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            "Food and drink",
            "Human behaviour",
            "All topics",
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          "ref": "1894, Yearbook of Agriculture:",
          "text": "Meatballs may contain ground meat mixed with seasonings, breadcrumbs, mashed potatoes, rice, and liquid. The meat mixture is often shaped, browned. and simmered in a sauce for 30 to 45 minutes over low heat or in a 350° F. oven. During cooking the meat is basted with the sauce occasionally. Meatballs also may be fried in a pan or in deep fat.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "text": "1996: Mrs. Miracle. Debbie Macomber. Pg. 101.\nI prefer spaghetti with meatballs instead the meat all crumbled in with the sauce."
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        [
          "ball",
          "ball"
        ],
        [
          "minced",
          "minced"
        ],
        [
          "ground",
          "ground"
        ],
        [
          "meat",
          "meat"
        ],
        [
          "seasoned",
          "seasoned"
        ],
        [
          "cooked",
          "cooked"
        ]
      ],
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          "_dis1": "87 1 4 4 4",
          "code": "ar",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "kurāt al-laḥm",
          "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
          "word": "كُرَات اللَحْم"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 4 4 4",
          "code": "acw",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "kufta",
          "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
          "tags": [
            "Hijazi-Arabic",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "كُفْتة"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 4 4 4",
          "code": "hy",
          "lang": "Armenian",
          "roman": "kololak",
          "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
          "word": "կոլոլակ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 4 4 4",
          "code": "az",
          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
          "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
          "word": "köfte"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 4 4 4",
          "code": "az",
          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
          "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
          "word": "küftə"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 4 4 4",
          "code": "eu",
          "lang": "Basque",
          "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
          "word": "haragi-bola"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 4 4 4",
          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "tefteli",
          "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
          "word": "тэфтэлі"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 4 4 4",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "kjufte",
          "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "кюфте"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 4 4 4",
          "code": "my",
          "lang": "Burmese",
          "roman": "a.sa:bhau:lum:",
          "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
          "word": "အသားဘောလုံး"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 4 4 4",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "mandonguilla"
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        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 4 4 4",
          "code": "ceb",
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          "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
          "word": "bolabola"
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        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 4 4 4",
          "code": "yue",
          "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
          "roman": "juk⁶ jyun²",
          "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
          "word": "肉丸"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 4 4 4",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "ròuwán",
          "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
          "word": "肉丸"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 4 4 4",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
          "tags": [
            "feminine",
            "masculine",
            "plural"
          ],
          "word": "čufty"
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        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 4 4 4",
          "code": "nl",
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          "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "gehaktbal"
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        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 4 4 4",
          "code": "eo",
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          "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
          "word": "viandobulo"
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        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 4 4 4",
          "code": "et",
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          "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
          "word": "frikadell"
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        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 4 4 4",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
          "word": "lihapyörykkä"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 4 4 4",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
          "word": "lihapulla"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 4 4 4",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "boulette"
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        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 4 4 4",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "albóndega"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 4 4 4",
          "code": "ka",
          "english": "xorcis burti",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
          "word": "ხორცის ბურთი"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 4 4 4",
          "code": "de",
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          "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "Fleischklößchen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 4 4 4",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
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          "word": "Fleischbällchen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 4 4 4",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Frikadelle"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 4 4 4",
          "code": "de",
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          "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
          "tags": [
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            "dialectal",
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "Fleischpflanzl"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 4 4 4",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "note": "north-east German dialect",
          "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Klops"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 4 4 4",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "keftés",
          "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "κεφτές"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 4 4 4",
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "isíkion",
          "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "ἰσίκιον"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 4 4 4",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "קציצה"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 4 4 4",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
          "word": "húsgombóc"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 4 4 4",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
          "word": "fasírt"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 4 4 4",
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "kjötbolla"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 4 4 4",
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
          "word": "bakso"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 4 4 4",
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
          "word": "bola daging"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 4 4 4",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "millín feola"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 4 4 4",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "polpetta"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 4 4 4",
          "alt": "にくだんご",
          "code": "ja",
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          "roman": "nikudango",
          "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
          "word": "肉団子"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 4 4 4",
          "code": "ja",
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          "roman": "mītobōru",
          "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
          "word": "ミートボール"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 4 4 4",
          "code": "pam",
          "lang": "Kapampangan",
          "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
          "word": "bola-bola"
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        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 4 4 4",
          "code": "pam",
          "lang": "Kapampangan",
          "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
          "word": "almondigas"
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        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 4 4 4",
          "code": "kk",
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          "roman": "tefteli",
          "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
          "word": "тефтели"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 4 4 4",
          "code": "km",
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          "roman": "krŏəpbalsac",
          "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
          "word": "គ្រាប់បាល់សាច់"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 4 4 4",
          "code": "km",
          "lang": "Khmer",
          "roman": "prɑɑhət",
          "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
          "word": "ប្រហិត"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 4 4 4",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "miteubol",
          "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
          "word": "미트볼"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 4 4 4",
          "code": "kum",
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          "roman": "küpte",
          "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
          "word": "кюпте"
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        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 4 4 4",
          "code": "ky",
          "lang": "Kyrgyz",
          "roman": "et myac",
          "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
          "word": "эт мяч"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 4 4 4",
          "code": "lo",
          "lang": "Lao",
          "roman": "lūk sīn",
          "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
          "word": "ລູກຊີ້ນ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 4 4 4",
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
          "word": "gaļas bumba"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 4 4 4",
          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
          "word": "mėsos kamuolys"
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        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 4 4 4",
          "code": "lb",
          "lang": "Luxembourgish",
          "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 4 4 4",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "ḱofte",
          "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "ќофте"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 4 4 4",
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
          "word": "bebola daging"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 4 4 4",
          "code": "mn",
          "lang": "Mongolian",
          "roman": "böörönxii max",
          "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
          "word": "бөөрөнхий мах"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 4 4 4",
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
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          ],
          "word": "kjøttbolle"
        },
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          "_dis1": "87 1 4 4 4",
          "code": "nb",
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          "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
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            "masculine"
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        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 4 4 4",
          "code": "nn",
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          "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
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        {
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          "code": "nn",
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        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 4 4 4",
          "code": "nn",
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          "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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          "word": "kjøtkake"
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        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 4 4 4",
          "code": "nn",
          "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
          "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "kjøttkake"
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        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 4 4 4",
          "code": "ota",
          "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
          "roman": "köfte",
          "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
          "word": "كوفته"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 4 4 4",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
          "word": "کلهگنجشکی"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 4 4 4",
          "code": "pl",
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          "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
          "word": "klops"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 4 4 4",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
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        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 4 4 4",
          "code": "pl",
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          "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
          "tags": [
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          ],
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        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 4 4 4",
          "code": "pt",
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          "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "almôndega"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 4 4 4",
          "code": "ro",
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          "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "chiftea"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 4 4 4",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "pârjoală"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 4 4 4",
          "code": "ru",
          "english": "boiled",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "frikadɛ́lʹka",
          "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "фрикаде́лька"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 4 4 4",
          "code": "ru",
          "english": "roasted",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "teftélʹka",
          "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "тефте́лька"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 4 4 4",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "tefteli",
          "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
          "word": "тефтели"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 4 4 4",
          "code": "ru",
          "english": "roasted",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "bitók",
          "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "бито́к"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 4 4 4",
          "code": "scn",
          "lang": "Sicilian",
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        "plural"
      ]
    }
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    },
    {
      "word": "rissole"
    }
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        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
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        {
          "ref": "1894, Yearbook of Agriculture:",
          "text": "Meatballs may contain ground meat mixed with seasonings, breadcrumbs, mashed potatoes, rice, and liquid. The meat mixture is often shaped, browned. and simmered in a sauce for 30 to 45 minutes over low heat or in a 350° F. oven. During cooking the meat is basted with the sauce occasionally. Meatballs also may be fried in a pan or in deep fat.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "text": "1996: Mrs. Miracle. Debbie Macomber. Pg. 101.\nI prefer spaghetti with meatballs instead the meat all crumbled in with the sauce."
        }
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        "A ball of minced or ground meat, seasoned and cooked."
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          "seasoned"
        ],
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          "cooked",
          "cooked"
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        "English slang"
      ],
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        "A stupid person; a meathead."
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        [
          "stupid",
          "stupid"
        ],
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          "meathead",
          "meathead"
        ]
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        "(slang) A stupid person; a meathead."
      ],
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        "slang"
      ]
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        "English terms with quotations",
        "en:Baseball"
      ],
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        {
          "ref": "2020, Alex Hall, “Oakland A’s faced all their nightmares in Game 3 and wrote a new ending”, in Athletics Nation:",
          "text": "And then. A 98.4 fastball on the inside half of the plate, ring him up, Strike 3, game over. It wasn’t a meatball like Terrence Long watched to finish 2003 ALDS Game 5, but it felt the same.",
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        }
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          "baseball",
          "baseball"
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        ],
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        ]
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        "(baseball) An easy pitch to hit, especially thrown right down the middle of the plate."
      ],
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        "ball-games",
        "baseball",
        "games",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "sports"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned",
        "en:Aviation"
      ],
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        {
          "ref": "1961, Approach, volume 7:",
          "text": "During a pitching deck recovery a pilot must average out the meatball oscillations at the ramp in an attempt to maintain his airplane on the desired glide slope.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An optical landing system."
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        [
          "aviation",
          "aviation"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(aviation) An optical landing system."
      ],
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        "aeronautics",
        "aerospace",
        "aviation",
        "business",
        "engineering",
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences"
      ]
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      "categories": [
        "en:Graphical user interface"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A menu icon of three horizontal dots."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "graphical user interface",
          "graphical user interface"
        ],
        [
          "menu",
          "menu"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(graphical user interface) A menu icon of three horizontal dots."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "computing",
        "engineering",
        "graphical-user-interface",
        "mathematics",
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences",
        "sciences"
      ]
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  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "kurāt al-laḥm",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "word": "كُرَات اللَحْم"
    },
    {
      "code": "acw",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "kufta",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "tags": [
        "Hijazi-Arabic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "كُفْتة"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "kololak",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "word": "կոլոլակ"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "word": "köfte"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "word": "küftə"
    },
    {
      "code": "eu",
      "lang": "Basque",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "word": "haragi-bola"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "tefteli",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "word": "тэфтэлі"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "kjufte",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "кюфте"
    },
    {
      "code": "my",
      "lang": "Burmese",
      "roman": "a.sa:bhau:lum:",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "word": "အသားဘောလုံး"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "mandonguilla"
    },
    {
      "code": "ceb",
      "lang": "Cebuano",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "word": "bolabola"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "roman": "juk⁶ jyun²",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "word": "肉丸"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "ròuwán",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "word": "肉丸"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "čufty"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "gehaktbal"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "word": "viandobulo"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "word": "frikadell"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "word": "lihapyörykkä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "word": "lihapulla"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "boulette"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "albóndega"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "english": "xorcis burti",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "word": "ხორცის ბურთი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Fleischklößchen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Fleischbällchen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Frikadelle"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "tags": [
        "Bavarian",
        "dialectal",
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Fleischpflanzl"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "note": "north-east German dialect",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Klops"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "keftés",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "κεφτές"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "isíkion",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "ἰσίκιον"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "קציצה"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "word": "húsgombóc"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "word": "fasírt"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "kjötbolla"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "word": "bakso"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "word": "bola daging"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "millín feola"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "polpetta"
    },
    {
      "alt": "にくだんご",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "nikudango",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "word": "肉団子"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "mītobōru",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "word": "ミートボール"
    },
    {
      "code": "pam",
      "lang": "Kapampangan",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "word": "bola-bola"
    },
    {
      "code": "pam",
      "lang": "Kapampangan",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "word": "almondigas"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "tefteli",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "word": "тефтели"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "krŏəpbalsac",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "word": "គ្រាប់បាល់សាច់"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "prɑɑhət",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "word": "ប្រហិត"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "miteubol",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "word": "미트볼"
    },
    {
      "code": "kum",
      "lang": "Kumyk",
      "roman": "küpte",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "word": "кюпте"
    },
    {
      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "roman": "et myac",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "word": "эт мяч"
    },
    {
      "code": "lo",
      "lang": "Lao",
      "roman": "lūk sīn",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "word": "ລູກຊີ້ນ"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "word": "gaļas bumba"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "word": "mėsos kamuolys"
    },
    {
      "code": "lb",
      "lang": "Luxembourgish",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Boulette"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "ḱofte",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "ќофте"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "word": "bebola daging"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "böörönxii max",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "word": "бөөрөнхий мах"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kjøttbolle"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kjøttkake"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kjøtbolle"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kjøttbolle"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "kjøtkake"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "kjøttkake"
    },
    {
      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "roman": "köfte",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "word": "كوفته"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "word": "کلهگنجشکی"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "word": "klops"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "klopsik"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pulpet"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "almôndega"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "chiftea"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pârjoală"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "english": "boiled",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "frikadɛ́lʹka",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "фрикаде́лька"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "english": "roasted",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "teftélʹka",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "тефте́лька"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "tefteli",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "word": "тефтели"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "english": "roasted",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "bitók",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "бито́к"
    },
    {
      "code": "scn",
      "lang": "Sicilian",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "purpetta"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "albóndiga"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "köttbulle"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "word": "bolabola"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "lûuk-chín",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "word": "ลูกชิ้น"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "word": "köfte"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "tjuftelʹky",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "word": "тюфтельки"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "word": "frikadelka"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "tags": [
        "usually"
      ],
      "word": "thịt viên"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "english": "served with some noodle dishes",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "word": "mọc"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pelen gig"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "klops",
      "sense": "ball of minced or ground meat",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "קלאָפּס"
    }
  ],
  "word": "meatball"
}

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