ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Flash-ball

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Flash-ball is a noun meaning A form of handgun that fires projectiles of rubber or similar material, used mainly by law enforcement officers for riot control.

Meaning

A form of handgun that fires projectiles of rubber or similar material, used mainly by law enforcement officers for riot control.

More Meanings

  1. The projectile fired from this gun.

Example Sentences

French security forces fired tear gas and flash-balls after a march through picturesque central Paris went from peaceful to provocative.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include flashgun, flash-bang, flashbang, fireball, flamer, gunflash.

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