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Baseball ˈbeɪsbɔːl Inside Noun Bat/Team/Cap/Fan/Player/Game Play Major League

Word3 baseball
WordType (noun)
Phonetic /ˈbeɪsbɔːl/ /ˈbeɪsbɔːl/
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  • a baseball bat/team/cap/fan/player/game
  • to play major league baseball
  • a pair of baseball boots
  • a baseball stadium
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baseball

(noun)/ˈbeɪsbɔːl/ /ˈbeɪsbɔːl/
  1. a game played especially in the US by two teams of nine players, using a bat and ball. Each player tries to hit the ball and then run around four bases before the other team can return the ball.
    • COMPARE rounders
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    • a baseball bat/team/cap/fan/player/game
    • to play major league baseball
    • a pair of baseball boots
    • a baseball stadium
  2. the ball used in this game
  3. expert knowledge about baseball
    • He taught New York baseball fans a good deal of inside baseball.
  4. technical information about any subject
    • Readers weren't very interested in the inside baseball of the news business.
    • This is inside baseball stuff.
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