ballot meaning
EN
[ˈbælət] WBallot
- A ballot is a device used to cast votes in an election, and may be a piece of paper or a small ball used in secret voting. It was originally a small ball (see blackballing) used to record decisions made by voters.
- Each voter uses one ballot, and ballots are not shared.
- In British English, this is usually called a "ballot paper". The word ballot is used for an election process within an organisation (such as a trade union "holding a ballot" of its members).
FR ballot 
- NounPLballotsSUF-ot
- VerbSGballotsPRballotingPT, PPballoted
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- Used in the Middle of Sentence
- You must send your vote-by-mail ballot by Friday for it to arrive in the election office in time to be counted.
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
Definition of ballot in English Dictionary
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Source: Wiktionary
Grammatically, this word "ballot" is a noun, more specifically, a countable noun. It's also a verb.