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red ball

adjective

Definition of red ball

 (Entry 1 of 2)

: having top priority : urgent —used of freight or a carrier moving top priority freight red ball trainred ball express

red ball

noun

Definition of red ball (Entry 2 of 2)

: hotshot sense 1a

History and Etymology for red ball

Adjective

so called from the red mark painted on freight cars requiring expeditious movement

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