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stickball
noun stick·ball \ˈstik-ˌbȯl\
: a game like baseball that is played on the street or in a small area with a stick (such as a broomstick) and ball
Full Definition of STICKBALL
: baseball adapted for play in streets or small areas and using a broomstick and a lightweight ball
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First Known Use of STICKBALL
1922
Rhymes with STICKBALL
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