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Meaning of ballpoint | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized

Definitions

Ellipsis of ballpoint pen; the nib thereof, containing the ball.
abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis
A kind of needle with a rounded tip.

Examples

“Have you seen my ballpoint? I need to sign this form, and a felt-tip won't make carbons.”

CEFR level

C2

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

See also

ballpoint pen Ballpoint-pen ballrace Ballroom ballroom dance ballroom dancing