Meanings
nounball player (plural ball players)
plural ball players · alternative ball-player · alternative ballplayer
- A player of a ball game; especially a basketball, baseball, or football player.
Origin
Translations
Chinese Mandarin 球手, 球員 /球员
- 球手 (qiúshǒu)player of a ball game
- 球員 /球员 (qiúyuán)player of a ball game
Finnish palloilija
- palloilijaplayer of a ball game
German Ballspieler, Ballspielerin
- Ballspielerplayer of a ball game
- Ballspielerinplayer of a ball game
Vietnamese cầu thủ
- cầu thủplayer of a ball game
Cite this entry
APA
ball player. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ball%20player
MLA
“ball player.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ball%20player. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ball player,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ball%20player.
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