rootball

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(ro̅o̅tbôl′, rŏŏt-)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
root•ball  (ro̅o̅tbôl′, rŏŏt-),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Botanya roughly spherical aggregate of roots and soil that is transplanted with a plant, esp. a tree or shrub.
  2. Botanythe ball of soil and roots of a plant growing in a pot or other container.
  • root1 + ball1 1925–30


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