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bal
noun 3name 2adj 1
Collocations
2VERB + BAL
asked, called, games
BAL + NOUN
authorities, season, teams
Definitions
noun
1
The surface of a mine.
The surface of the mine is called the bal, and every level and shaft has a name.
Penny arrived dressed for the day as a bal-maiden and told us all about the delights of a surface worker's life at a mine in Pendeen days, which was, she told us, what a bal-maiden did.
noun
1
Initialism of broad absorption line or broad absorption line trough.
2
Initialism of biphenotypic acute leukaemia.
name
1
Initialism of Bangladesh Awami League, a major political party.
2
Initialism of Benguet Auto Line, a Manila Railroad Company subsidiary which formerly serviced buses that connected Baguio to the Damortis, La Union train line.
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The surface of the mine is called the bal, and every level and shaft has a name.
Wiktionary02
Penny arrived dressed for the day as a bal-maiden and told us all about the delights of a surface worker's life at a mine in Pendeen days, which was, she told us, what a bal-maiden did.
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"Oo will do un, maister?" asked Jim. "The bal authorities," said Hunt.
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Both BAL teams looked very strong on Tuesday when they routed their opponents in Cairo.
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The first 15 games of the BAL season will be played at the Dakar Arena, one of Africa's newest basketball arenas.
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