no ball
/N OW1 B AO1 L/noun
- 1
(cricket) A ball delivered by a bowler in violation of any of the various laws; the extra run then credited to the batting side; the signal, with an arm outstretched, then made by the umpire.
verb
- 1
(cricket, of an umpire) To call and signal a no ball.
- 2
(cricket, of a bowler) To bowl a no ball.
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