Meanings
nounball chain (plural ball chains)
plural ball chains
- A type of chain composed of small hollow metal balls linked by short wires.
Translations
German Kugelkette
- Kugelkettemetal chain
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APA
ball chain. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ball%20chain
MLA
“ball chain.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ball%20chain. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ball chain,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ball%20chain.
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