quadball

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Synonyms: quadral, turdball, madball, deadball, mudball

Antonyms: quadral, turdball, madball, deadball, mudball

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|computer graphics|countable}} A [[rounded]] [[cube]] used to [[approximate]] a [[sphere]].
2. {{lb|en|sports|uncountable|neologism}} A [[co-ed]] [[contact sport|contact]] [[ball game|ball]] [[sport]] created as a ground-based adaptation of [[Quidditch]], featuring the same [[position]]s, [[ball]]s, and [[goals]] as the fictional sport, but with the players clutching [[broomstick]]s and a human "snitch runner" carrying the [[snitch]] (an autonomous [[magic]]al device in the [[w:Harry Potter (novel series)|''Harry Potter'']] novels).

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