English Explanatory Dictionary

meatball

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A ball of minced or ground meat, seasoned and cooked.
  2. A stupid person; a meathead.
  3. An easy pitch to hit, especially thrown right down the middle of the plate.
  4. An optical landing system.
  5. A menu icon of three horizontal dots.
  6. Ellipsis of meatball flag.

Pronunciation

En-au-meatball.ogg

Word forms

meatball meatballs

Etymology

From meat + ball.

Related words

patty rissole

Derived words

beetball meatball flag meatball surgery meatbally neatball
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