punchball

/ˈpʌntʃ ˌbɔːl/
noun
  1. A game similar to baseball, played with a soft ball that is punched with the fist instead of being hit with a bat.
    • The kids played punchball in the schoolyard during recess.
    • In punchball, you use your fist to hit the ball and then run the bases.
    • My grandfather taught me how to play punchball when I was young.
  2. A large inflatable ball used for punching, often as a toy or for exercise.
    • She bought a punchball to help relieve stress after work.
    • The children took turns hitting the punchball in the backyard.
    • He used the punchball for a quick workout to strengthen his arms.
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