Meanings
plural utility balls
- A large ball used in children's physical education.
Equipment: • a utility ball or a volleyball • bases
1997, Patti Sima, Jumbo Book of Games, page 971 more example
Seated on floor, child is given a utility ball that is held with both hands. Roll utility ball toward student, and student will return the ball by hitting it with the ball he or she is holding.
2012, Louise R. Greenswag, Randell C. Alexander, Management of Prader-Willi SyndromeSynonyms: cherryball, cherry ball, dodgeball, kickball, playground ball
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA large ball used in children's physical education.
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with utility ball
Cite this entry
utility ball. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/utility%20ball
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