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Definition of Punchball
1. Noun. An inflated ball or bag that is suspended and punched for training in boxing.
Definition of Punchball
1. Noun. A simplified version of the sport of baseball, where players use their fists as a bat and a softer ball. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Punchball
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Punchball
Literary usage of Punchball
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Miscellanies: Literary & Historical by Archibald Philip Primrose Rosebery (1921)
"As to Mr. Bradlaugh, he was the punchball round which the giddy factions played.
Any issue, indeed, was welcome to and utilised by the little party. ..."
2. Lord Randolph Churchill by Archibald Philip Primrose Rosebery (1906)
"As to Mr. Bradlaugh, he was the punchball round which the giddy factions played.
Any issue, indeed, was welcome to and utilized by the little party. ..."
3. Lord Randolph Churchill by Archibald Philip Primrose Rosebery (1906)
"As to Mr. Bradlaugh, he was the punchball round which the giddy factions played.
Any issue, indeed, was welcome to and utilized by the little party. ..."
4. Educational hygiene by Louis Win Rapeer (1915)
"... captain-ball, basketball, and punchball, the last a modification of the baseball.
In addition the clubs are taken upon walking excursions. ..."
5. Educational Hygiene, from the Preschool Period to the University by Louis Win Rapeer (1915)
"... captain-ball, basketball, and punchball, the last a modification of the baseball.
In addition the clubs are taken upon walking excursions. ..."
6. American Gymnasia and Athletic Record (1906)
"Games and relay race—(a)Games; Hunter, Dangerous Neighbor, Playground Socker
Football, punchball, Black and White, by 100 boys; (b) relay race (gathering ..."
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