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stickball
[ stik-bawl ]
noun
- a form of baseball played in the streets, on playgrounds, etc., in which a rubber ball and a broomstick or the like are used in place of a baseball and bat.
Other Words From
- stickballer noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of stickball1
Example Sentences
In addition to having peer recovery specialists who are Cherokees, the recovery curriculum includes traditional activities like bead making, talking circles and stickball.
Growing up in the Bensonhurst section, he started piano lessons at 8 but quit because he preferred playing stickball outdoors with his friends.
One day, while watching from a window as his brother played stickball, he experienced what he described as a flood of anger at his lot and that of anyone in a condition like his.
He is a middle-schooler who invites his buddies over to play stickball, and when a window breaks he immediately points at everyone else.
He had a shaved head that looked like it had been used as a stickball one too many times.
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