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Meaning of "sourball" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SOURBALL

sourball  [ˈsaʊəˌbɔːl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SOURBALL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Sourball is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SOURBALL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of sourball in the English dictionary

The definition of sourball in the dictionary is a tart-flavoured candy.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SOURBALL


airball
ˈɛəˌbɔːl
baseball
ˈbeɪsˌbɔːl
basketball
ˈbɑːskɪtˌbɔːl
butterball
ˈbʌtəˌbɔːl
cannonball
ˈkænənˌbɔːl
eyeball
ˈaɪˌbɔːl
fireball
ˈfaɪəˌbɔːl
football
ˈfʊtˌbɔːl
hairball
ˈhɛəˌbɔːl
handball
ˈhændˌbɔːl
meatball
ˈmiːtˌbɔːl
murderball
ˈmɜːdəˌbɔːl
netball
ˈnɛtˌbɔːl
oddball
ˈɒdˌbɔːl
pinball
ˈpɪnˌbɔːl
rollerball
ˈrəʊləˌbɔːl
snowball
ˈsnəʊˌbɔːl
softball
ˈsɒftˌbɔːl
trackerball
ˈtrækəˌbɔːl
volleyball
ˈvɒlɪˌbɔːl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SOURBALL

sour
sour cherry
sour cream
sour gourd
sour grapes
sour gum
sour mash
sour milk
sour-faced
source
source code
source document
source language
source materials
source program
sourcebook
sourceless
sourcing
sourdeline
sourdine

WORDS THAT END LIKE SOURBALL

American football
ball
crystal ball
earball
eyeball to eyeball
eyeball-to-eyeball
fantasy football
five-a-side football
fourball
golf ball
gumball
hardball
league football
on the ball
play-the-ball
puffball
racquetball
tennis ball
tetherball
wrecking ball

Synonyms and antonyms of sourball in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «sourball» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SOURBALL

Find out the translation of sourball to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of sourball from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «sourball» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

sourball
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

sourball
570 millions of speakers

English

sourball
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

sourball
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

sourball
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

sourball
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

sourball
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

sourball
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

sourball
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Masam
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

sourball
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

sourball
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

sourball
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Santen
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sourball
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

sourball
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Sourball
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

sourball
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

sourball
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

sourball
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

sourball
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

sourball
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

sourball
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

sourball
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

sourball
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

sourball
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of sourball

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SOURBALL»

The term «sourball» is used very little and occupies the 188.229 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SOURBALL» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «sourball» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «sourball» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about sourball

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SOURBALL»

Discover the use of sourball in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to sourball and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Sandsablaze: Grand Prix Greatness from Harrisburg to the ...
Noting the horse's quiet disposition and talent for jumping, Brown sent Sourball to North Carolina to train over the winter with professional riderJeri Freels. In earlyJune, Graham brought Buddy and Skip to North Carolina for a week to observe ...
Kimberly Gatto, 2014
2
Who He?
In thirty-nine weeks Lennox had never been introduced to the gagmen by Mason, and although he finally discovered their names, he still identified them as the Sourball, the Post-Nasal Drip and the Monk. Incidentally, it was the Sourball who  ...
Alfred Bester, 2007
3
Say Cheese and Die-- Again!
Giving an oral report on the strange events of his past summer, which involved a demonic camera and its unearthly photography, Greg digs up the camera when his teacher fails him for making up stories, with disastrous results.
R. L. Stine, 2004
4
Squirrels at My Window: Life with a Remarkable Gang of Urban ...
At age twelve, I offered a horse a sourball, at a Coney Island kiddie ride. Never having been instructed otherwise, I held the sourball in my fingers. The horse chomped down with his big horse teeth on sourball plus fingers. I learned the hard ...
Grace Marmor Spruch, 1983
5
Chasin' Jason: A Novel
I HAVE no prenatal memories. Sourball was my nickname the first six months of my life. It's written in white ink beside my baby photos in the family album — Sourball and her Easter Basket, 5 wks. old, 7936; Sourball sees her 1st sand castle, ...
Jane Chambers, 1987
6
Nop's Trials: A Novel
Sourball had the big enclosure to herself. Sixby twelve feet of chain link,with agood gatein the middle. It had oftenserved aspitfor dogfights. Sourball paced. She didn'tlook at Grady. Shenever did. He'dhad to takea stick to hera couple times, but ...
Donald McCaig, 2014
7
David Mamet and Male Friendship: Buddy Plays and Buddy Films
In the film, as he assures Donthat heisnot upsetby Don'slack of confidence in his prowess, Hoffman unwraps a sourball, making a racket withthe cellophane to irritate Don. Don flipshis paper. Talking withthe sourball in his mouth, Teach exits,  ...
Arthur Holmberg, 2014
8
Legendary Locals of Ocean City
Fred Miller, Susan Miller. Ira S. and EmmaJohnson Johnson's Ice Cream and Candy Store was founded by Ira S. and EmmaJohnson in 1930. They advertised “A Sourball in Every Cone,” because they dropped a sourball candy in each cone  ...
Fred Miller, Susan Miller, 2012
9
Someone Save My Baby Ruth! Or Foil that Villain!
SlDNEY: Miss Sourball and l will... uh... alert the other shopkeepers on the block who live over their stores and see if they'll join the search party. (He and ADA start edging toward the door STAGE RlGHT.) ERNEST: Good idea. The rest of us  ...
10
Made in Miami
But if you want me to, I'll call in for you and tell Old Sourball you're sunburned." " Sunburned? I'd have never thought of that one!" "It's a trade secret, Ralphie. But it always works. It makes 'em mad when you say you're sunburned, but this is ...
Charles Willeford, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SOURBALL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term sourball is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Charming if not entirely credible 'Results'
... decades of playing supporting mooks in Scorsese epics and lesser crime films. He is wonderful, an outer-borough sourball stranded in an unironic heartland. «Boston Globe, Jun 15»
2
LGBTQ Graphic Novel Finalists at Tonight's Lammy Awards
... a band that believes in “love and world peace and ice cream sodas” and their rivalry/romance with a second band, The Sourballs. It's a webcomic that recently ... «The Mary Sue, Jun 15»
3
Great News That Curry's MVP–But I Still Maintain There Should Be …
I am a total agnostic about all of it. I don't think there should be any MVP awards in team sports. Sorry if that makes me Mr. Sourball By The Bay this week. «San Jose Mercury News, May 15»
4
Off the fork: Key lime pie and a lesson learned
John says you should be able to feel, as well as taste, the tang of good key lime pie, a sensation similar to sucking on a sourball. By that standard, I guess it was ... «Shelter Island Reporter, May 15»
5
Test Drive: 2015 Jeep Cherokee North 4×4
Say what you will about the Cherokee's “alien sucking on a sourball” visage, its overall presence is a lot more sophisticated than the antiquated Liberty it ... «Autos.ca, Mar 15»
6
Sweet Words
On Halloween I would return home with my haul in an old pillowcase and watch as my mother pulled every sourball and sugar daddy from the sack and tossed it ... «The Smart Set, Jul 14»
7
E-CIGS: Vape group on board with lawmaker's proposal to keep …
The favorite flavor at the store right now is strawberry sourball, Gordon said. California and several other states already ban the sale of e-cigarettes to minors, ... «Press-Enterprise, Jun 14»
8
'Brick Mansions' movie review
Visually, “Brick Mansions” is a duller and more conventional film than “District B13,“ which was, if nothing else, a sourball-flavored form of eye candy. But there ... «Washington Post, Apr 14»
9
“Real Housewives of Atlanta” Recap: Mama Joyce Takes Off Her …
As if Mama Joyce's sourball persona wasn't enough before, she triples the dose in episode 6 by calling on Kandi's aunts (presumably her sisters? «Gossip On This, Dec 13»
10
Things are sweet this Bonfire Night with delicious nut toffee
There have also been countless bags of sweets, including the terrifying Sourballs, which (as you'll know if you follow my tweets) have given rise to the Sourball ... «Mirror.co.uk, Nov 12»

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« EDUCALINGO. Sourball [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/sourball>. Apr 2024 ».
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