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pallone — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • ball noun A round or roughly spherical object, especially one used in sports and games.
  • balloon noun A flexible bag that inflates with air or gas, used as a toy, decoration, or for flight.
  • football noun A sport where two teams try to score by getting a ball into a goal, especially soccer in most of the world or American football in the US.

Senses

pallone is used for these senses in English:

  • ball (printing, historical) A leather-covered cushion, fastened to a handle called a ballstock; formerly used by printers for inking the form, then superseded by the roller.
  • balloon Such an object designed to transport people or equipment through the air.
  • football (countable) The ball used in any game called "football".

ball — full definition

  1. noun A round or roughly spherical object, especially one used in sports and games.
  2. noun A large, formal social gathering for dancing.
  3. verb To form or roll something into a round shape.

balloon — full definition

  1. noun A flexible bag that inflates with air or gas, used as a toy, decoration, or for flight.
  2. noun The rounded outline enclosing a character's speech in a comic strip.
  3. verb To swell or increase rapidly in size or amount.

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