# junkball

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A deliberately slow shot.
2. An off-speed pitch, such as a changeup, a curveball or a slider.

## Etymology
From junk + ball.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/junkball