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Meaning of banana ball | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A banana shot.

Examples

When trying to bend the ball around defenders, a defensive wall, or the goalie's outstretched hands, the banana ball is used.”
Even the lowly banana ball, the bane of so many weekenders, sometimes can be exactly right, as in this case.”
“As we've seen, Imran was among the first to master the art, and in particular the extravagantly curving 'banana ball' that was to bring him a rich harvest of wickets in 1981 and beyond.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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