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 Definitions of ball and chain  [ˈbæl ə dri]  

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Definition of 'ball and chain' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) ball and chain
a heavy iron ball fastened by a chain to a prisoner's leg.


Definition of 'ball and chain' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) ball and chain
heavy iron ball attached to a prisoner by a chain



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