stickball
IPA: stˈɪkbɔɫ
noun
- A street game similar to baseball, played with a stick, a ball and various ad hoc materials; found primarily in large cities in the northeastern United States.
- The ball used in this game.
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Examples of "stickball" in Sentences
- Baer called the stickball photo of Mays his favorite image in sports.
- Many rival Native American clans settled disputes through a game similar to modern day lacrosse called stickball, Williamson said as she showed children the traditional "stick" used to play the game.
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