1. plural of ballpoint; pens that use a small rotating ball to dispense ink

Examples

• She bought a pack of blue ballpoints for the office.
• The teacher asked students to use ballpoints instead of pencils for the test.
• He collected vintage ballpoints from the 1950s.
• The store sells ballpoints in various colors.
• Ballpoints are more reliable than fountain pens for everyday writing.
• She kept several ballpoints in her desk drawer.