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Surface-mount packaging that uses an array of solder balls
A ball grid array (BGA) is a type of surface-mount packaging (a chip carrier) used for integrated circuits. BGA packages are used to permanently mount
Ball_grid_array
Type of integrated circuit packaging
A pin grid array (PGA) is a type of integrated circuit packaging. In a PGA, the package is square or rectangular, and the pins are arranged in a regular
Pin_grid_array
Type of surface-mount packaging for integrated circuits
LGA packaging is related to ball grid array (BGA) and pin grid array (PGA) packaging. Like pin grid arrays, land grid array packages are designed to fit
Land_grid_array
their ball pitch should be no more than 1 mm. Ball grid array (BGA) uses the underside of the package to place pads with balls of solder in grid pattern
List of electronic component packaging types
List_of_electronic_component_packaging_types
Packaging technology for integrated circuits
Embedded wafer level ball grid array (eWLB) is a packaging technology for integrated circuits. The package interconnects are applied on an artificial
Embedded wafer level ball grid array
Embedded_wafer_level_ball_grid_array
Electrical socket
devices of differing widths to be inserted. ZIF sockets can be used for ball grid array chips, particularly during development. These sockets tend to be unreliable
Zero_insertion_force
Computer storage device with no moving parts
add-in cards. In the early 2000s, a few companies introduced SSDs in Ball Grid Array (BGA) form factors, such as M-Systems' (now SanDisk) DiskOnChip and
Solid-state_drive
Connection method for surface-mounted chips
solder ball is a solder ball subject to coining, i.e., flattening to a shape resembling that of a coin, to increase contact reliability. Ball grid array, chip-scale
Solder_ball
Final stage of semiconductor device fabrication
packages to land grid array (LGA) packages. Ball grid array (BGA) packages have existed since the 1970s, but evolved into flip-chip ball grid array (FCBGA) packages
Integrated_circuit_packaging
Disambiguation article
ICL Integrated circuit packages: Ball grid array pin grid array land grid array Processor array Programmable Array Logic (PAL), a systematic way to implement
Array
Refinishing operation of an electronic printed circuit board assembly
equipment are required to replace defective components; area array packages such as ball grid array (BGA) devices particularly require expertise and appropriate
Rework_(electronics)
Solid-state electrically operated switch also used as an amplifier
packaging: through-hole metal, through-hole plastic, surface mount, ball grid array, power modules (see Packaging). Amplification factor hFE, βF (transistor
Transistor
Analysis of electronic circuit connections
circuits (ICs). This is mostly commonly done on solder joints for ball grid array (BGA) components, although in some cases it can be done with other
Dye-and-pry
Integrated circuit package that is no or barely larger than the die it contains
interposer upon which pads or balls are formed, like with flip chip ball grid array (BGA) packaging, or the pads may be etched or printed directly onto
Chip-scale_package
Flash storage specification
The standard encompasses both packages permanently embedded (via ball grid array package) within a device (eUFS), and removable UFS memory cards. UFS
Universal_Flash_Storage
Failure of the soldering process on printed circuit boards
called ball-and-socket, is a failure of the soldering process. For example, in the case of a ball grid array (BGA) package, the pre-deposited solder ball on
Head-in-pillow_defect
used in Microsoft's Xbox console for the Xbox CPU, albeit in a BGA (ball grid array) format. It replaces Socket 615 (μPGA1), which was used in Pentium
Socket_495
Metal plating process
several advantages, including excellent surface planarity (important for ball grid array component mounting), good oxidation resistance, preventing 'copper
Electroless nickel immersion gold
Electroless_nickel_immersion_gold
Means of packaging an integrated circuit
and have sufficient spacing so that they can be handled just like a ball grid array (BGA) package. The RDL is often made out of a polyamide or polybenzoxazole
Wafer-level_packaging
Processor family
Cores 1, 2, or 4 Packages Flip-chip land grid array (FC-LGA) Micro pin grid array (mPGA) Flip-chip ball grid array (FC-BGA) Sockets Socket T (LGA 775) Socket
Intel_Core_2
Integrated circuit package with contacts on all 4 sides, on the underside of the package
The QFN package is similar to the quad-flat package (QFP), and a ball grid array (BGA). The figure shows the cross section of a flat no-lead package
Flat_no-leads_package
Electrical connection consisting of a length of wire or a metal pad
electronic components are also often called pins;[citation needed] in ball grid array packages, they are in form of small spheres, and are therefore called
Lead_(electronics)
Main printed circuit board used for a computing device
one or more microprocessors may be installed. In the case of CPUs in ball grid array packages, such as the VIA Nano and the Goldmont Plus, the CPU is directly
Motherboard
Passive heat exchanger that transfers heat
materials, such as phase change types. Clips Available for processors and ball grid array (BGA) components, clips allow the attachment of a BGA heat sink directly
Heat_sink
Integrated circuit packaging method
(PoP), is an integrated circuit packaging method to vertically combine ball grid array (BGA) packages for discrete logic and memory. Two or more packages
Package_on_a_package
Thin surface mount IC package
and small volume. In some applications, they are being supplanted by ball grid array packages which can achieve even higher densities. The prime application
Thin_small_outline_package
American technology company
renowned for inventing the first commercially viable field-programmable gate array (FPGA). It also pioneered the first fabless manufacturing model. Xilinx
Xilinx
Type of electronics manufacturing
solder compatible with both the PCB and the parts used. An example is ball grid array (BGA) using tin-lead solder balls for connections losing their balls
Printed circuit board manufacturing
Printed_circuit_board_manufacturing
Family of 32-bit microprocessors
cache bus required more pins and thus a different package, a 360-pin ball grid array (BGA). The PowerPC 750 was used in many computers from Apple, including
PowerPC_7xx
Family of computer microprocessors
It was packaged in a 240-pin metal quad flat package or a 256-ball plastic ball grid array. The StrongARM latch is an electronic latch circuit topology
StrongARM
fiberglass interface. The pad remains connected to the component (usually a Ball Grid Array, BGA) and leaves a "crater" on the surface of the printed circuit board
Pad_cratering
Line of Intel microprocessors released in 2022
(up to 96 execution units) Packages Flip-chip land grid array (FC-LGA) Flip-chip ball grid array (FC-BGA) Sockets Desktop/Server: LGA 1700 Mobile: BGA
Raptor_Lake
Alloy used as a lead-free solder
outperformed high-Pb solders C4 joints in ceramic ball grid array (CBGA) systems, which are ball-grid arrays with a ceramic substrate. The CBGA showed consistently
Tin-silver-copper
Layer between an integrated circuit and a printed circuit board
BGA with an interposer between the integrated circuit die to ball grid array
Interposer
Technique that flips a microchip upside down to connect it
which then sits on top of a traditional PCB. The substrate can have a Ball Grid Array (BGA) on its underside. The substrate makes the connections to the
Flip_chip
Manufacturing process used to create integrated circuits
manufacture (for WLCSP packages) Wafer bumping (for flip chip BGA (ball grid array), and WLCSP packages) Die cutting or wafer dicing IC packaging Die
Semiconductor device fabrication
Semiconductor_device_fabrication
Efficeon came in two package types: the xx00 versions used a 783-contact ball grid array (BGA) and the xx20 versions used the smaller 592-contact BGA. Its power
Transmeta_Efficeon
Reference point inserted in an image
Parts requiring a very high degree of placement precision, such as ball grid array packages, may have additional local fiducials near the package placement
Fiducial_marker
Serial interface for testing integrated circuits
1980s, multi-layer circuit boards and integrated circuits (ICs) using ball grid array and similar mounting technologies were becoming standard, and connections
JTAG
Central processing unit by Sony Computer Entertainment and Toshiba
interconnect. The Emotion Engine was packaged in a 540-contact plastic ball grid array (PBGA). The primary use of the Emotion Engine was to serve as the PlayStation
Emotion_Engine
Personal computer for mobile use
new laptop CPU models with pins to be interchangeable, preferring ball grid array chip packages which have to be soldered, and as of 2025 this is true
Laptop
Set of chipsets by ATI
55 nm CMOS fabrication process manufactured by TSMC 528-pin Flip Chip Ball Grid Array (FCBGA) package Performance hybrid multi-graphics segment Codenamed
AMD_700_chipset_series
Topics referred to by the same term
IBGA may refer to Ball grid array - Interstitial Ball Grid Array (IBGA) is a type of Ball Grid Array (BGA). Redirected to main article. International Blind
IBGA
increasing usage of ICs (integrated circuits) with packages such as BGAs (ball grid array) where the connections are underneath the chip and not visible, means
Automated_X-ray_inspection
Intel microprocessor series released in 2023
(June 15, 2023). "Intel's new processor branding drops the 'i' – and the ball". TechRadar. Archived from the original on April 5, 2024. Retrieved April
Meteor_Lake
Family of Intel microprocessors
million Dothan: 140 million Cores 1 Packages Micro pin grid array (mPGA) High performance ball grid array (H-PBGA) Sockets Socket 479 H-PBGA479 Cache L1 cache
Pentium_M
Universal flash programming utility
small-outline integrated circuit (SOIC), thin small-outline package (TSOP), or ball grid array (BGA) packages. fwupd List of electronic component packaging types
Flashrom_(utility)
Semiconductor company
The packaging materials the company processed include substrate (ball grid array) and lead-frame packages, the testing services provided by the company
Siliconware Precision Industries
Siliconware_Precision_Industries
Internet of things communications company
enhance its global IoT connectivity offering. The company developed the ball-grid-array (BGA) module; the “Family” and “Unified-Form-Factor” concepts; the
Telit_Cinterion
64-bit microprocessor developed in 1996
in the caches. It was packaged in a 272-ball plastic ball grid array (BGA) or 223-pin ceramic pin grid array (PGA). It was not pin-compatible with any
R5000
Family of x86 central processing units for personal computers
high-performance AES encryption engine along with a notably small ball grid array chip package the size of a US 1 cent coin. At the time VIA also boosted
VIA_C3
Memory card format
integrates NAND flash memory, a buffer, and a controller into a single ball grid array (BGA) package. Unlike other forms of removable card-based MMC storage
MultiMediaCard
Microprocessor developed by Sun Microsystems
with SuperSPARC. The UltraSPARC is packaged in a 521-contact plastic ball grid array (PBGA). SuperSPARC UltraSPARC II UltraSPARC III UltraSPARC IV Greenley
UltraSPARC
Surface mount variant of DIP
DRAM memory modules were usually TSOPs until they were replaced by ball grid array (BGA). A thin-shrink small-outline package (TSSOP) is a rectangular
Small outline integrated circuit
Small_outline_integrated_circuit
Electronic circuit formed on a small, flat piece of semiconductor material
though PGA packages remain in use for high-performance microprocessors. Ball grid array (BGA) packaging has existed since the 1970s. The flip-chip BGA (FCBGA)
Integrated_circuit
Board to support and connect electronic components
polyester). Thermal expansion is an important consideration especially with ball grid array (BGA) and naked die technologies, and glass fiber offers the best dimensional
Printed_circuit_board
Electronic instrument
transmission lines. Observing reflections can detect any unsoldered pins of a ball grid array device. Short-circuited pins can also be detected similarly. The TDR
Time-domain_reflectometer
Topics referred to by the same term
IC socket may refer to: Ball grid array, a packaging technology in microelectronics CPU socket, an IC socket for processors DIP socket (a.k.a. DIL socket)
IC_socket
Electronic non-volatile computer storage device
numerous to correct with an error-correcting code. Most flash ICs come in ball grid array (BGA) packages, and even the ones that do not are often mounted on
Flash_memory
CPU microarchitecture by Intel
variants are manufactured in ball grid array (BGA) packaging, while the S and X variants are manufactured in land grid array (LGA) packaging using a new
Skylake_(microarchitecture)
Computer bus interface for storage devices
(NGFF) section below for a more detailed summary. microSSD introduces a ball grid array electrical interface for miniaturized, embedded SATA storage. USM Slim
SATA
Process of joining metal pieces with heated filler metal
fine-pitch soldering of surface-mount chip packages. In particular, ball grid array (BGA) devices are notoriously difficult to rework by hand. Various
Soldering
chipsets. The 82850 series was supplied in the FC- BGA package (Flip Chip Ball Grid Array Package) manufactured according to the 0.13 μm process rule. The Intel
Intel_850
Chinese semiconductor chip manufacturer
Like the VIA processors they were based on, early ZX processors were ball grid array chips sold pre-soldered onto a motherboard. Zhaoxin came to the attention
Zhaoxin
Family of microprocessors
13.4 W minimum at 77 MHz. It was packaged in a 625-contact ceramic ball grid array (CBGA) that measured 32 mm by 32 mm. Cobra was preceded by a simplified
IBM_RS64
Stage of electronic circuit design
the design flow. Despite the complexity of modern components – huge ball grid arrays and tiny passive components – schematic capture is easier today than
Schematic_capture
Material used in the manufacture of printed circuit boards
incomplete circuits. Head-in-pillow defects, or incomplete coalescence of ball grid array (BGA) sphere and solder paste deposit, is a failure mode that has seen
Solder_paste
South Korean electronics manufacturer
56 years ago (1970 -02) Headquarters Seoul , South Korea Products Camera module, ball grid array Owner LG Electronics (40.8%) Website www.lginnotek.com
LG_Innotek
Series of microprocessors by AMD
HSA improvements. They were fabricated at a 28 nm process in an FT3 ball grid array package by Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), and were
AMD_APU
Technology project funded by the Government of India
frequency of up to 350 MHz. The chip has been packaged on a 208-pin Ball Grid Array (BGA). Moushik is the code name of the Shakti E-class based SoC that
SHAKTI_(microprocessor)
PowerPC microprocessor
dissipates less than 85 W at 533 MHz. The x704 is packaged in a 356-ball ball grid array (BGA). Halfhill, Tom R. (November 1996). "PowerPC Regroups". Byte
X704
with three levels of interconnect. It was packaged in a 432-ball enhanced ball grid array (EBGA). The IXP1200 was fabricated at DEC's former Hudson, Massachusetts
IXP1200
GPU for the PlayStation 3
operating temperatures of the chip could weaken the solder joints in the ball grid array (BGA) connecting the die to the interposer, leading to degraded performance
RSX_Reality_Synthesizer
Family of PowerPC processors
A 200 MHz Motorola PowerPC 603 in a ceramic Ball Grid Array packaging
PowerPC_600
Series of x86-compatible processor
Manufactured at a 0.13 micrometre process 481-terminal PBGA (Plastic Ball grid array) GeodeLink active hardware power management Applications: OLPC XO-1
Geode_(processor)
Surface mount integrated circuit package with "gull wing" pins extending from all sides
process and alignment of parts during assembly. The later pin grid array (PGA) and ball grid array (BGA) packages, by allowing connections to be made over the
Quad_flat_package
onto the same Micro-PGA2 packaging as notebook chips, but in a BGA (ball grid array) format. All models support: MMX, SSE The L2 cache runs at 100% cpu
List of Intel Pentium III processors
List_of_Intel_Pentium_III_processors
Embedded microprocessor by Alchemy Semiconductor
package. A low profile, fine pitch plastic ball grid array (LF-PBGA) package was used for all models, with ball counts from 324 (Au1000) to 537 (Au13xx)
Alchemy_(processor)
Topics referred to by the same term
CBGA may refer to: ceramic ball grid array Canadian Beef Grading Agency CBGA-FM, a radio station (102.1 FM) licensed to Matane, Quebec, Canada central
CBGA
Family of x86 central processing units for personal computers
533 MHz to 1066 MHz Physical specifications Cores 1, 2, 4 Package Ball grid array (soldered) Cache L1 cache 64 KiB instruction + 64 KiB data per core
VIA_Nano
Multidisciplinary design optimization (MDO) platform
Strandberg; Makkonen; Leinvuo. "Multi-Objective Optimization of a Ball Grid Array Using modeFRONTIER & COMSOL Multiphysics" (PDF). Retrieved 2023-08-25
ModeFRONTIER
Single board computer
the BeagleBone Black into a single ceramic package attached using ball grid array. The advantages of the miniaturization come at the cost of removal
BeagleBoard
American academic
(June 2000). "A numerical study of the thermal performance of a tape ball grid array (TBGA) package". Journal of Electronic Packaging. 122 (2): 107–114
Bahgat_G._Sammakia
HP microprocessor
interconnects and low-κ dielectric. The PA-8800 is packaged in a ceramic ball grid array mounted on a printed circuit board (PCB) with the four ESRAMs, forming
PA-8000
Standardized computer chip nomenclature
MC10118). In 1973 the catch-all subgroup ЛЭ was moved to ЛП. In 1973 resistor arrays were moved from subgroup НС to subgroup НР. In 1973 D/A converters were
Soviet integrated circuit designation
Soviet_integrated_circuit_designation
Topics referred to by the same term
station code Palonegro International Airport, Colombia, by IATA code Ball grid array, a type of surface-mount packaging used for integrated circuits Cyanobacteria
BGA
American semiconductor design company
processors. Efficeon came in two package types: a 783- and a 592-contact ball grid array. Its power consumption was moderate (with some consuming as little
Transmeta
Microprocessor
result, it was a single-chip design packaged in a 474-contact ceramic ball grid array (CBGA) instead of multiple packages. It was subsequently used in cost-sensitive
Alpha_21164
(Thin Quad Flat Pack), TSOP (Thin small-outline package) and BGA (Ball grid array) packages 1997: VIEW 890 – A laser-based, 3D scanner system for bump-on-die
VIEW_Engineering
Uniform polymer particles
(2010). "Life Cycle Assesment [sic] of Electronics. Ugelstad-particles Ball Grid Array and Chip Scale Packaging". ResearchGate. Rangnes 1997:4–5 In 1977:
Microbead_(research)
channel – Balance return loss – Balanced line – Balancing network – Ball grid array – Band gap – Band-stop filter – Bandwidth compression – Bare particular
Index_of_electronics_articles
Discontinued Intel x86 microprocessor
Physical specifications Transistors 176 million Cores 1 Package Micro ball grid array (mPGA) Socket mBGA479 Cache L1 cache 64 KB (32 KB data + 32 KB instructions)
Stealey
Microprocessor developed by Fujitsu
metal–oxide–semiconductor (CMOS) process. The TurboSPARC was packaged in a 416-ball plastic ball grid array (PBGA). It used a 3.3 V power supply and had a 9 W maximum power
TurboSPARC
Method of imaging magnetic fields at microscopic scales
Board (PCB). Source: Advanced wire-bond packages, unlike traditional Ball Grid Array (BGA) packages, have multiple pad rows on the die and multiple tiers
Scanning_SQUID_microscopy
Guard – (s) Brigadier General – (s) Bulgaria (ISO 3166 digram) BGA – (i) Ball Grid Array – Brandy and Ginger Ale (alcoholic beverage) BGD – (s) Bangladesh (ISO
List_of_acronyms:_B
Microprocessor from Toshiba
<20 W Max frequency: 1.5 GHz Packaged in a 624 pin FC-BGA (Flip Chip-Ball Grid Array) 48 GFLOPS peak performance (12 GFLOPS per SPU @ 1.5 GHz) In April
SpursEngine
Alloy used to join metal pieces
for the reduced cooling rate of solder sphere reflow for assembly of ball grid arrays. Examples of these four-element compositions are 18/64/14/4 tin-silver-copper-zinc
Solder
Overview of computer engineering topics
scan description language Test bench Ball grid array Head in pillow (metallurgy) Pad cratering Land grid array Computer architecture Harvard architecture
Computer engineering compendium
Computer_engineering_compendium
1995 microprocessor
or 3.3 V power supply for I/O. It was packaged in a 1,206-contact ball grid array (BGA) measuring 37.5 mm by 37.5 mm. of the 1,206 contacts, 552 are
HAL_SPARC64
Indian metallurgical engineer
for artificial intelligence, 3D TSV integration and Pb-free ceramic ball grid array (CBGA) assemblies. "2016 elevated fellow" (PDF). IEEE Fellows Directory
Mukta_Farooq
BALL GRID-ARRAY
BALL GRID-ARRAY
Girl/Female
Norse
A wife of Odin.
Girl/Female
Japanese
Ball; bell.
Boy/Male
Welsh
Legendary son of Eri.
Male
English
 English surname transferred to forename use, derived from Old English heall "hall," hence "lives at the hall." Middle English name HALL means "to cover, conceal."
Female
Hindi/Indian
(बल) Hindi unisex name BALA means "young."
Male
English
Short form of English Gideon, GID means "cutter down; hewer," i.e. "mighty warrior."
Surname or Lastname
Dutch
Dutch : from a reduced form of any of various Germanic personal names formed with the element bald (see Bald).English : variant spelling of Ball 1.Danish : habitational name from a farmstead named Balle, meaning ‘slope’, ‘hill’.Catalan : respelling of Batlle, status name for a steward or official, from Catalan batlle.
Surname or Lastname
Dutch
Dutch : nickname for a dour and forbidding person, from Middle Dutch grim, grem ‘stern’, ‘severe’.English : nickname with the same meaning as 1, from Old English grim ‘fierce’, ‘grim’.Respelling of German Grimm.
Female
Irish
Irish derived from Gaelic brÃgh, BRÃGHID means "force, strength." In Celtic mythology, this is the name of a goddess, the daughter of Dagda, one of the Tuatha Dé Danann. She is also known by the Gaulish name Brigindos, meaning "exalted one."
Female
Norse
Old Norse myth name of a frost giantess, GRID means "peace."
Male
German
Abbreviated form of German Ägidius, ÄGID means "kid; young goat" or "shield of goatskin."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a short, fat person, from Middle English bal(le) ‘ball’ (Old English ball, Old Norse b{o,}llr).English : topographic name for someone who lived on or by a knoll or rounded hill, from the same Middle English word, bal(le), used in this sense.English : from the Old Norse personal name Balle, derived either from ballr ‘dangerous’ or b{o,}llr ‘ball’.South German : from Middle High German bal ‘ball’, possibly applied as a metonymic occupational name for a juggler, or a habitational name from a place so named in the Rhine area.Dutch and German : short form of any of various Germanic personal names formed with the element bald (see Bald).William Ball (1616–80) emigrated from Suffolk, England, to VA about 1650 and was one of the founders of Millenbeck on the Rappahannock.
Male
English
Pet form of English William, BILL means "will-helmet."
Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
From the Hall or Manor
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic form of the Old Norse personal name Balle (see Ball 3).
Girl/Female
Celtic Irish
Strong.
Boy/Male
Norse
Son of Njal.
Girl/Female
Celtic, French, German, Irish
Strong; Protective
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Belle, BELL means "beautiful."Â
Boy/Male
Norse
A man freed by Skallagrim.
BALL GRID-ARRAY
BALL GRID-ARRAY
Girl/Female
Finnish, German, Hebrew, Latin, Spanish, Swedish
Fruitful Garden; Orchard; Song; Variant of Carmel
Biblical
circumcised lamb; harvest; full of ears of corn
Boy/Male
Czechoslovakian
From beyond the brook.
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Freedom
Boy/Male
Scottish
Plain.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a chest maker, from Middle English, Old French arc ‘chest’, ‘bin’ + Middle English wright ‘maker’, ‘craftsman’ (see Wright).
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Comfort
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Middle English pode ‘toad’.
Boy/Male
Spanish
From the city.
Boy/Male
Arthurian Legend
Son of Alexandre.
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imp. & p. p.
of Rid
n.
Structure, as adapted to grind or sharpen; as, a hone of good grit.
v. t.
To heat in a furnace and form into balls for rolling.
v. i.
To gather balls which cling to the feet, as of damp snow or clay; to gather into balls; as, the horse balls; the snow balls.
n.
A flaming, roundish body shot into the air; a case filled with combustibles intended to burst and give light or set fire, or to produce smoke or stench; as, a fire ball; a stink ball.
n.
An old game played with malls or mallets and balls. See Pall-mall.
v. t.
To grind; to rub harshly together; to grate; as, to grit the teeth.
n.
A game formerly common in England, in which a wooden ball was driven with a mallet through an elevated hoop or ring of iron. The name was also given to the mallet used, to the place where the game was played, and to the street, in London, still called Pall Mall.
n.
A general name for games in which a ball is thrown, kicked, or knocked. See Baseball, and Football.
v. t.
To prepare; to make ready; to equip; as, to gird one's self for a contest.
v. t.
To make bell-mouthed; as, to bell a tube.
v. i.
To give forth a grating sound, as sand under the feet; to grate; to grind.
v. t.
To form or wind into a ball; as, to ball cotton.
n.
Any solid spherical, cylindrical, or conical projectile of lead or iron, to be discharged from a firearm; as, a cannon ball; a rifle ball; -- often used collectively; as, powder and ball. Spherical balls for the smaller firearms are commonly called bullets.
n.
A roundish protuberant portion of some part of the body; as, the ball of the thumb; the ball of the foot.
n.
Any round or roundish body or mass; a sphere or globe; as, a ball of twine; a ball of snow.
v. t.
That by which anything is grasped; a handle or gripe; as, the grip of a sword.
n.
A hard, coarse-grained siliceous sandstone; as, millstone grit; -- called also gritrock and gritstone. The name is also applied to a finer sharp-grained sandstone; as, grindstone grit.
n.
The gall bladder.
v. t.
To give a grip to; to grasp; to gripe.