fuzzball

ˈfʌzbɔl

Definition

Definition of fuzzball - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

object

Rare

spherical object covered in fuzz

Rare

He found a fuzzball under the couch while cleaning.

fluffball

affection

Rare

term of endearment for someone cute or small

Rare

She called her baby brother a little fuzzball.

cutie

sweetie

astronomy

TECH.

theoretical black hole model in superstring theory

TECH.

Scientists discussed the fuzzball concept in the lecture.

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Origin of fuzzball

English, fuzz (fluff) + ball (sphere)

Examples of fuzzball in a sentence

She knitted a scarf with a fuzzball on each end.
The kitten was such a cute fuzzball.
He hugged the little fuzzball tightly.
The professor's paper explored the implications of the fuzzball theory.
Fuzzball models challenge traditional views of black holes.

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French:boule de poils, bout de chou, ...
German:Fusselball, kleiner Fussel, ...
Italian:pallina di pelucchi, batuffolo, ...
Spanish:bolita de pelusa, peluchín, ...
Portuguese:bola de pêlo, fofinho, ...
Chinese:毛球, 小可爱, ...
Japanese:毛玉, かわいい, ...
Arabic:كرة وبرية, كَتْكُوت, ...
Hebrew:כַּדוּר פְּלוּמָה, כַּדוּר פַּרְווָה, ...
Russian:пушистый шарик, малыш, ...
Ukrainian:пухнаста куля, маленький милий, ...
Hindi:फजी गेंद, प्यारा, ...
Bengali:ফাজবল, ছোট্ট আদুরে, ...
Catalan:bola de borrissol, petitó, ...
Czech:chomáček, drobeček, ...
Danish:fnugbold, lille fnug, ...
Dutch:pluizige bal, schatje, ...
Greek:χνούδι, μικρό χνούδι, ...
Hungarian:pamacs, cukorfalat, ...
Khmer:ដុំរោមមូល, ពាក្យហៅស្និទ្ធស្នាលសម្រាប់មនុស្សតូច ឬគួរឱ្យស្រឡាញ់, ...
Korean:털뭉치, 귀염둥이, ...
Persian:توپک پشمالو, عزیزم, ...
Polish:kulka z meszkiem, słodziak, ...
Portuguese (BR):bola de pêlo, fofinho, ...
Romanian:minge pufoasă, drăgălaș, ...
Swedish:luddig boll, liten sötnos, ...
Thai:ลูกกลมขนฟู, ตัวน่ารัก, ...
Turkish:tüylü top, minik tatlım, ...
Vietnamese:quả bóng lông, bé cưng, ...

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