Meatball (disambiguation)
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A meatball is a meat-based food preparation.
Meatball(s) or Meat Ball(s) may also refer to:
Food
[edit]Arts, entertainment, and media
[edit]- Meatballs (film), 1979 film by Ivan Reitman, starring Bill Murray, and its sequels:
- "One Meat Ball", a song by George Martin Lane
- Meatball, a main character in the preschool series 44 Cats
- Meatballs (advertisement), an ad for Pat Buchanan’s 2000 United States presidential campaign
- Meatball (drag queen), the drag queen persona of Logan Jennings, in The Boulet Brothers' Dragula
Insults
[edit]- Meatball, an idiot
- Meatball, an ethnic slur for an Italian-American
Military
[edit]- An optical landing system, as installed on CATOBAR-oriented aircraft carriers
- A derogatory term for the Japanese military aircraft insignia in WWII; see Hinomaru
- Battlefield medicine, or "meatball surgery", treatment of wounded soldiers in or near an area of combat
Other uses
[edit]- Meatball (wrestler), ring name of American professional wrestler Richard Ellinger (born 1970)
- Glossary of baseball terms#meatball, an easy pitch to hit — down the middle of the plate
- EMD AEM-7, an American locomotive nicknamed "Meatball"
- NASA logo, in use prior to 1975 and since 1992
- Flag of Japan, which was described by American forces derogatively as "meatballs"
See also
[edit]- MeatballWiki, a wiki dedicated to online culture
- Bait ball
- Metaballs
- All pages with titles beginning with Meatball
- All pages with titles containing Meatball