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Definition of "knuckleball" []

  • A pitch thrown with the ball gripped on the fingertips and released with no rotation which travels over an unpredictable path to the plate due to micro-turbulence in the air. (noun)
  • An event that is hard to predict. (noun)
  • To pitch knuckleballs. (verb)

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Use "knuckleball" in a sentence
  • "League Championship Series, Wakefield's knuckleball is still dancing."
  • ""The knuckleball is one of the toughest balls to hit," said"
  • "Wakefield throws a knuckleball, which is indeed extremely unpredictable. — cephyn"
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