Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

catch-ball

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.65 in modern English

Syllables: catch-ball
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A children's toss-and-catch game.

noun

A collaborative communication and strategic planning process where ideas, goals, and feedback are iteratively passed back and forth between different levels of an organization.

Inflected Forms

catch-balls (plural)

Questions

What does catch-ball mean?: A children's toss-and-catch game.

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