- Types Of Speech
- You can use balk as a noun or as a verb in a sentence.
- About Balk
- A 1 syllables noun and 4 letters with the letters a, b, k, and l, 3 consonants, 1 vowels and 1 syllables with the middle letters al. Balk starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters b, ba, bal, and the ending characters are k, lk, alk, ..
- Definition
- An illegal pitching motion while runners are on base
- Origin/Roots
- Middle English
- School Grade
- Balk is set as a kindergarten word that starts with b, ends with k, 1 syllables, 1 vowels and 4 letters.
- Scrabble
- Is balk a scrabble word? A 10 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Balk in Pig Latin is said as "alkbay or alkbway".
- Unigram
- b | a | l | k
- Bigram
- ba | al | lk
- Trigram
- bal | alk
- Quadrigram
- balk
- Word Gram
- Noun Examples
- an illegal pitching motion while runners are on base
- one of several parallel sloping beams that support a roof
- something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress
- the area on a billiard table behind the balkline;
"a player with ball in hand must play from the balk"
- Verb Examples
- refuse to comply
Synonym | Definition |
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About Face | |
Amaze | be a mystery or bewildering to "This beats me!" "Got me--I don''t know the answer!" "a vexing problem" "This question really stuck me" |
Ambo | a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it |
Backlash | an adverse reaction to some political or social occurrence "there was a backlash of intolerance" |
Backsliding | a failure to maintain a higher state |
Baffle | a flat plate that controls or directs the flow of fluid or energy |
Bafflement | confusion resulting from failure to understand |
Baffle Board | |
Bag | an activity that you like or at which you are superior "chemistry is not my cup of tea" "his bag now is learning to play golf" "marriage was scarcely his dish" |
Bait | something used to lure victims into danger |
View all cognitive synonyms for Balk
Anagram | Definition |
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Balk | an illegal pitching motion while runners are on base |
View English words with the unique letters used in balk. Words With The Letters Abkl
Word | Definition |
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Delivery | the act of delivering a child |
Pitch | the action or manner of throwing something "his pitch fell short and his hat landed on the floor" |
Name | Male | Female |
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Balke | Yes | No |
Balkan | Yes | No |
Balkar | Yes | No |
Balkin | No | No |
Balk | Yes | No |
View All Names For Balk
Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
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Balk (4 letters) | 10 | 12 | balk | ||
Blank (5 letters) | 11 +1 | 14 +2 | blank | ||
Baulk (5 letters) | 11 +1 | 14 +2 | kabul | ||
Skylab (6 letters) | 15 +5 | 16 +4 | skylab | ||
Kabala (6 letters) | 12 +2 | 14 +2 | kabala | ||
Bokmal (6 letters) | 14 +4 | 17 +5 | bokmal | ||
Kabul (5 letters) | 11 +1 | 14 +2 | kabul | ||
Balkan (6 letters) | 12 +2 | 15 +3 | balkan | ||
Balky (5 letters) | 14 +4 | 15 +3 | balky |
Balk Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With B
- Ends With K
- Spelled With / Contains Letters