ball catch
noun
A catch for a door or other fitting which functions by means of a spring-loaded ball pressing against a striking-plate.
Origin
1940s.
- spew
- spewer
- Spey
- SPF
- sphagnum
- sphalerite
- sphene
- sphenoid
- sphenoidal
- sphenoid bone
- sphenopsid
- Sphenopsida
- spheral
- sphere
- -sphere
- sphere of influence (or interest)
- spheric
- spherical
- spherical aberration
- spherical angle
- spherical coordinates
- spherically
- spherical polar coordinates
- spherical triangle
- spherical trigonometry