mudball

ˈmʌdbɔl

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Definition of mudball - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

clumpball or lump of mud, made by people or nature

He threw a mudball across the yard.

clod

clump

glob

dirty

Rare

something covered in mud or dirt

Rare

The dog came back as a mudball after playing outside.

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ball or lump of mud, made by people or nature
something covered in mud or dirt

Origin of mudball

English, mud (wet earth) + ball (spherical object)

Examples of mudball in a sentence

The artist used mudballs to create sculptures.
The kids turned into mudballs after the rain-soaked game.
After the hike, his boots were mudballs.

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French:boule de boue, ...
German:Schlammklumpen, Schlammkugel, ...
Italian:palla di fango, palla fangosa, ...
Spanish:bola de barro, pelota de lodo, ...
Portuguese:bola de lama, monte de lama, ...
Chinese:泥球, 泥巴球, ...
Japanese:泥だんご, 泥だらけ, ...
Arabic:كُرَة طِين, كتلة طين, ...
Hebrew:כַּדּוּר בּוֹץ, ...
Russian:комок грязи, грязный ком, ...
Ukrainian:грудка бруду, брудний клубок, ...
Hindi:मिट्टी का गोला, कीचड़ का गोला, ...
Bengali:মাটির বল, কাদার বল, ...
Catalan:bola de fang, pilota de fang, ...
Czech:hrouda bláta, hrouda, ...
Danish:mudderkugle, ...
Dutch:modderbal, vuilbal, ...
Greek:σβώλος λάσπης, ...
Hungarian:sárlabda, sárgolyó, ...
Khmer:ដុំភក់, អ្វីមួយដែលប្រឡាក់ភក់ ឬកខ្វក់ជោកជាំ, ...
Korean:진흙공, 진흙투성이, ...
Persian:گلولهٔ گل, گلوله گلی, ...
Polish:kula błota, kulka błota, ...
Portuguese (BR):bola de lama, bola de barro, ...
Romanian:bulgăre de noroi, minge de noroi, ...
Swedish:lerboll, smutsboll, ...
Thai:ก้อนโคลน, ...
Turkish:çamur topu, çamur yığını, ...
Vietnamese:cục bùn, cục đất, ...

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