Usually means: Illegal delivery by the bowler.
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We found 17 dictionaries that define the word no ball:

General (15 matching dictionaries)
  1. no ball: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. no-ball, no ball: Merriam-Webster
  3. no-ball: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. no-ball, no-ball: Collins English Dictionary
  5. no ball: Vocabulary.com
  6. no-ball: Wordnik
  7. no-ball: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. no ball: Wiktionary
  9. no ball: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. no ball: Dictionary.com
  11. No-ball, No ball: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. no ball: Rhymezone
  13. no ball: FreeDictionary.org
  14. no ball: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. no-ball, no ball: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. no-ball, no ball: Encyclopedia

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. No-ball: Sports Definitions

(Note: See no_balling as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (no ball)

noun:  (cricket) A ball delivered by a bowler in violation of any of the various laws; the extra run then credited to the batting side; the signal, with an arm outstretched, then made by the umpire.
verb:  (cricket, of a bowler) To bowl a no ball.
verb:  (cricket, of an umpire) To call and signal a no ball.

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