Ball and Cap

Ball

Ball noun - A usually round or cone-shaped little piece of lead made to be fired from a firearm.
Usage example: found a cache of musket balls while excavating the old fort

Cap and ball are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Cap" instead a noun "Ball".

Nearby Words: ballroom, ballpoint, balled, balling

Cap

Cap noun - A small mass containing medicine to be taken orally.

Ball and cap are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ball" instead a noun "Cap".

Nearby Words: caps, capped, capping

How words are described

old old ball old cap
normal normal ball normal cap
complete complete ball complete cap
regular regular ball regular cap
Other adjectives: current, original, green, single, small, actual, real, hard, large, big, huge, blue, little, tiny, black, magic, white, new, yellow, literal, pink, purple.

Both words in one sentence

  • Tabletop Game / Unhallowed Metropolis The Metropolis (While backward in many respects) has probably gotten rid of cap and ball by now.
  • Guns Akimbo The Outlaw Josey Wales: Josey packs no fewer than four cap and ball revolvers about his person and uses them in pairs either mounted or on foot.
    Source: Guns Akimbo
  • Series / Copper Revolvers Are Just Better: Justified since the ball and cap revolver was state-of-the art for the time.
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