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ballpoint

Ballpoint (noun) means Ellipsis of ballpoint pen; the nib thereof, containing the ball.

noun
1
Ellipsis of ballpoint pen; the nib thereof, containing the ball.
2
A kind of needle with a rounded tip.
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Etymology

From ball + point.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of ballpoint?

"ballpoint" (noun) means ellipsis of ballpoint pen; the nib thereof, containing the ball.

What are the different meanings of ballpoint?

"ballpoint" has 2 main meanings: 1. Ellipsis of ballpoint pen; the nib thereof, containing the ball; 2. A kind of needle with a rounded tip.

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