rollerball

English

noun
Definitions
  • A kind of ballpoint pen with a spherical nib that uses water-based liquid or gelled ink.
  • (computing) A trackball.

Etymology

Compound from English roller + English ball (testicle, round object).

Origin

English

ball

Gloss

testicle, round object

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