ping pong ball

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ping pong ball (plural ping pong balls)

  1. A lightweight celluloid ball used in the sport of table tennis (ping pong).
    Synonym: table tennis ball
    • 1904, Frederick William Rolfe, Hadrian the Seventh[1], New York: The New York Review of Books, published 2001, →ISBN, page 9:
      The yellow cat deliberately stretched himself, yawned, and followed; and proceeded to carry out a wonderful scheme of feints and ambuscades in regard to a ping-pong ball which was kept for his proper diversion.

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