English to English noun
1 |
the area on a billiard table behind the balkline | | Example: a player with ball in hand must play from the balk
source: wordnet30
2 |
something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress | | source: wordnet30
3 |
one of several parallel sloping beams that support a roof | | source: wordnet30
4 |
an illegal pitching motion while runners are on base | | source: wordnet30
5 |
A ridge of land left unplowed between furrows, or at the end of a field; a piece missed by the plow slipping aside. | | source: webster1913 verb
6 |
refuse to comply | | source: wordnet30
7 |
To leave or make balks in. | | source: webster1913
8 |
To engage in contradiction; to be in opposition. | | source: webster1913
9 |
To indicate to fishermen, by shouts or signals from shore, the direction taken by the shoals of herring. | | source: webster1913
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