balk
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~ one of several parallel sloping beams that support a roof
balk
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~ something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress
balk
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~ the area on a billiard table behind the balkline; "a player with ball in hand must play from the balk"
Balkan
— Noun
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~ an inhabitant of the Balkan Peninsula
Balkans
— Noun
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~ a large peninsula in southeastern Europe containing the Balkan Mountain Range
Balkans
— Noun
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~ the Balkan countries collectively
balkans
— Noun
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~ the major mountain range of Bulgaria and the Balkan Peninsula
balker
— Noun
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~ a person who refuses to comply
balkiness
— Noun
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~ likely to stop abruptly and unexpectedly
balkline
— Noun
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~ line across a billiard table behind which the cue balls are placed at the start of a game
ball
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~ the people assembled at a lavish formal dance; "the ball was already emptying out before the fire alarm sounded"
ball
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~ one of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens; "she kicked him in the balls and got away"
ball
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~ round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games; "the ball travelled 90 mph on his serve"; "the mayor threw out the first ball"; "the ball rolled into the corner pocket"
ball
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~ a pitch that is not in the strike zone; "he threw nine straight balls before the manager yanked him"
ball
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~ a compact mass; "a ball of mud caught him on the shoulder"
ball
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~ a solid projectile that is shot by a musket; "they had to carry a ramrod as well as powder and ball"
ball
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~ a spherical object used as a plaything; "he played with his rubber ball in the bathtub"
Ball
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~ United States comedienne best known as the star of a popular television program (1911-1989)
ball
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~ a more or less rounded anatomical body or mass; "the ball at the base of the thumb"; "he stood on the balls of his feet"
ball
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~ a lavish dance requiring formal attire