stickball

/ˌstɪkˈbɔl/
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Definitions of stickball
  1. noun
    a form of baseball played in the streets with a rubber ball and broomstick handle
    synonyms: stickball game
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    type of:
    baseball, baseball game
    a ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players; teams take turns at bat trying to score runs
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