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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A simplified version of the sport of baseball, where players use their fists as a bat and a softer ball. countable, uncountable
2. 2
   an inflated ball or bag that is suspended and punched for training in boxing wordnet
3. 3
   The soft ball used in this sport. countable, uncountable

Synonyms

All synonyms

punch bagpunching bagpunching bagpunching ball

Etymology

From punch + ball.

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