No Ball (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun Cricket.
  1. an unfairly bowled ball.
noun
  1. an illegal ball, as for overstepping the crease, throwing, etc, for which the batting side scores a run, and from which the batsman can be out only by being run out
  2. an illegal ball, esp one bowled too high or too low
sentence substitute
  1. a call by the umpire indicating a no-ball
verb
  1. (tr) cricket (of an umpire)
    • to declare (a bowler) to have bowled a no-ball
    • to declare (a delivery) to be a no-ball
No Ball (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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