stickball

noun

Meaning

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.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

stickball game(English)stickballer(English)floorball(English)stickwork(English)street hockey(English)stickman(English)shinty(English)kickball(English)choctaw(English)sticks(English)lacrosse(English)bronx(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

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