"mirror ball" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: mirror balls [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} mirror ball (plural mirror balls)
  1. A disco ball.
    Sense id: en-mirror_ball-en-noun-15RJb49J Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

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