junkball

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noun

A deliberately slow shot.

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Meanings

nounjunkball (plural junkballs)

plural junkballs

  1. derogatorysometimeshobbiesA deliberately slow shot.
  2. ball gamesAn off-speed pitch, such as a changeup, a curveball or a slider.

Origin

From junk + ball.

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Cite this entry
APA

junkball. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/junkball

MLA

“junkball.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/junkball. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “junkball,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/junkball.

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