/ Dictionary / Index B ballplayer: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: ball•play•er Pronunciation: (bôl'plā"ur), [key] — n. a person who plays ball professionally, esp. baseball. anyone who plays ball. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: ballplayer (Thesaurus) ball-peen hammer ballpoint Related Content Daily Word Quiz: secular Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language