meatball

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Meatballs

Etymology

meat +‎ ball

Noun

meatball (plural meatballs)

  1. A ball of minced or ground meat, seasoned and cooked.
    • 1996. Mrs. Miracle. Debbie Macomber. Pg. 101.
      I prefer spaghetti with meatballs instead the meat all crumbled in with the sauce.
  2. (slang) A stupid person.
  3. (baseball) An easy pitch to hit, especially thrown right down the middle of the plate.

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