Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

beach ball

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.67 in modern English

Syllables
beach ball
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A large light inflatable ball, ideally suited to beach games.

noun

A spinning wait cursor in macOS.

Informal

noun

A successful shot on goal that should have been easily blocked.

Usage

Inflected Forms

beach balls (plural) beachball (alternative)

Phrases

beach ball diagram beach ball plot

Synonyms

beachball

Questions

What does beach ball mean?
A large light inflatable ball, ideally suited to beach games.

How to pronounce beach ball

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