mushball

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noun

A variant of softball with a bigger, softer ball and no gloves or mitts worn by the fielders.

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Meanings

mushball1

nounmushball (uncountable)
  1. uncountablehobbiesA variant of softball with a bigger, softer ball and no gloves or mitts worn by the fielders.

    He was just an athletic guy in street clothes playing mushball near the lake.

    2009 January 31, George Vecsey, “Phillies Pitchers of Old Revel in Past and Present”, in New York Times

mushball2

nounmushball (plural mushballs)

plural mushballs

  1. A Jovian hailstone consisting of a mix of water and ammonia.

Origin

mushball · noun

From mush + ball.

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mushball · noun

* Coined in JGR Planets Research Article "Storms and the Depletion of Ammonia in Jupiter". Various collaborators.

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APA

mushball. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mushball

MLA

“mushball.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mushball. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mushball,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mushball.

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