no ball
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Noun
- (cricket) A ball delivered by a bowler in violation of any of the various laws; the extra run then credited to the batting side; the signal, with an arm outstretched, then made by the umpire.
Translations
a ball not delivered in accordance with regulations for the game.
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Verb
no ball (third-person singular simple present no balls, present participle no balling, simple past and past participle no balled)
Translations
a ball not delivered according to the rules of the game.
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