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ballpoint

[ˈbɔːlpɔɪnt]

ballpoint Definition

a pen with a tiny ball as its writing point, which rotates to transfer ink from the cartridge onto the paper.

Using ballpoint: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "ballpoint" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    I prefer using a ballpoint pen for taking notes.

  • Example

    The ballpoint pen was invented in 1938 by László Bíró.

  • Example

    This ballpoint pen has black ink.

ballpoint Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for ballpoint

  • biro
  • ball pen
  • ballpen
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Summary: ballpoint in Brief

A 'ballpoint' [ˈbɔːlpɔɪnt] is a type of pen that uses a tiny ball to transfer ink from the cartridge onto the paper. It is also known as a 'biro' or 'ball pen.'