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1 ball-bearings
noun plural (in machinery etc, small steel balls that help the revolving of one part over another.) ρουλεμάν -
2 ball
I 1. [bo:l] noun1) (anything roughly round in shape: a ball of wool.) μπάλα2) (a round object used in games: a tennis ball.) μπάλα3) (balls (plural) (slang) testicles.) όρχεις•- ballcock
- ballpoint 2. adjectivea ballpoint pen.) που διαθέτει σφαιρική γραφίδα- start/set
- keep the ball rolling II 1. [bo:l](a formal dance: a ball at the palace.) χοροεσπερίδα- ballroom2. adjectiveballroom dancing.) (επίσημος χορός) που απαιτεί ζευγάρια σε συντονισμό -
3 football
1) (a game played by kicking a large ball: The children played football; ( also adjective) a football fan.) ποδόσφαιρο2) (the ball used in this game.) μπάλα ποδοσφαίρου -
4 backhand
1) (in tennis etc, a stroke or shot with the back of one's hand turned towards the ball: a clever backhand; His backhand is very strong.) ανάποδο χτύπημα2) (writing with the letters sloping backwards: I can always recognize her backhand.) γράψιμο με κλίση στα αριστερά -
5 ballpoint
noun (a pen having a tiny ball as the writing point.) στυλό διαρκείας -
6 basketball
noun (a game in which goals are scored by throwing a ball into a net on a high post.) καλαθοσφαίριση, μπάσκετ -
7 bearing
1) (manner, way of standing etc: a military bearing.) παράστημα2) ((usually in plural: sometimes short for ball-bearings) a part of a machine that has another part moving in or on it.) ρουλεμάν -
8 bulb
1) (the ball-shaped part of the stem of certain plants, eg onions, tulips etc, from which their roots grow.) βολβός2) ((also light bulb) a pear-shaped glass globe surrounding the element of an electric light.) γλόμπος3) (the pear-shaped end of a thermometer.) φούσκα θερμομέτρου•- bulbous -
9 cannonball
noun (a ball of iron, shot from a cannon.) μπάλα κανονιού, βλήμα -
10 dumpling
((a) thick pudding or ball of cooked dough: stewed beef and dumplings.) μπαλάκι ζύμης -
11 fishball
noun (mashed fish shaped into a ball and cooked.) κροκέτα ψαριού -
12 golf-club
noun (the long thin stick used to hit the ball in golf: He bought a new set of golf-clubs.) μπαστούνι του γκολφ -
13 hailstone
noun (a ball of hail: Hailstones battered against the window.) κόκκος χαλαζιού -
14 header
1) (a fall or dive forwards: He slipped and took a header into the mud.) βουτιά2) ((in football) the act of hitting the ball with the head: He scored with a great header.) κεφαλιά -
15 marble
1) (a kind of hard, usually highly polished stone, cold to the touch: This table is made of marble; ( also adjective) a marble statue.) μάρμαρο2) (a small hard ball of glass used in children's games: The little boy rolled a marble along the ground.) βόλος,μπίλια,γκαζά•- marbled- marbles -
16 mothball
noun (a small ball of a chemical used to protect clothes from clothes moths.) ναφθαλίνη -
17 netball
noun (a team-game in which a ball is thrown into a net hanging high up on a pole.) δικτυόσφαιρα -
18 ninepins
(a form of bowling in which nine bottle-shaped objects are knocked over with a ball: a game of ninepins; Ninepins is a very good game.) παραλλαγή του μπόουλινγκ -
19 pitcher
noun (a person who pitches especially (in baseball) the player who throws the ball.) παίχτης που ρίχνει την μπάλα -
20 Rugby
((also Rugby / rugby football: abbreviation rugger) a kind of football using an oval ball which can be carried.) ράγκμπυ
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