Word Games Pro Dictionary
balk
noun
verb
an illegal pitching motion while runners are on base
Quick reference
Word Facts
How it sounds
Pronunciation
bɔːk
Listen
Audio Pronunciation
Audio pronunciation is unavailable for this word.
Meaning
Definitions
noun
an illegal pitching motion while runners are on base
noun
one of several parallel sloping beams that support a roof
noun
something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress
noun
the area on a billiard table behind the balkline
“a player with ball in hand must play from the balk”
verb
refuse to comply
In context
Example Sentences
a player with ball in hand must play from the balk
Similar words