baseball

base·ball  (bsbôl)

n.

1.

a. A game played with a bat and ball by two opposing teams of nine players, each team playing alternately in the field and at bat, the players at bat having to run a course of four bases laid out in a diamond pattern in order to score.

b. The ball that is used in this game.

2. A game of darts in which the players attempt to score points by throwing the darts at a target laid out in the form of a baseball diamond.

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baseball

Noun

1. a team game in which the object is to score runs by batting the ball and running round all four bases

2. the ball used in this game

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	baseball - a ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players; teams take turns at bat trying to score runs; "he played baseball in high school"; "there was a baseball game on every empty lot"; "there was a desire for National League ball in the area"; "play ball!" baseball game hit - (baseball) a successful stroke in an athletic contest (especially in baseball); "he came all the way around on Williams' hit" bobble - the momentary juggling of a batted or thrown baseball; "the second baseman made a bobble but still had time to throw the runner out" misplay, error - (baseball) a failure of a defensive player to make an out when normal play would have sufficed fumble, muff - (sports) dropping the ball pitch, delivery - (baseball) the act of throwing a baseball by a pitcher to a batter fastball, heater, hummer, bullet, smoke - (baseball) a pitch thrown with maximum velocity; "he swung late on the fastball"; "he showed batters nothing but smoke" batting - (baseball) the batter's attempt to get on base fielding - (baseball) handling the ball while playing in the field catching - (baseball) playing the position of catcher on a baseball team pitching - (baseball) playing the position of pitcher on a baseball team base on balls, pass, walk - (baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls; "he worked the pitcher for a base on balls" fair ball - (baseball) a ball struck with the bat so that it stays between the lines (the foul lines) that define the width of the playing field foul ball - (baseball) a ball struck with the bat so that it does not stay between the lines (the foul lines) that define the width of the playing field bunt - (baseball) the act of hitting a baseball lightly without swinging the bat fly ball, fly - (baseball) a hit that flies up in the air blast - a very long fly ball pop fly, pop-fly, pop-up - a short high fly ball ground ball, groundball, grounder, hopper - (baseball) a hit that travels along the ground out - (baseball) a failure by a batter or runner to reach a base safely in baseball; "you only get 3 outs per inning" force out, force play, force-out, force - a putout of a base runner who is required to run; the putout is accomplished by holding the ball while touching the base to which the runner must advance before the runner reaches that base; "the shortstop got the runner at second on a force" putout - an out resulting from a fielding play (not a strikeout); "the first baseman made 15 putouts" strikeout - an out resulting from the batter getting three strikes sacrifice - (baseball) an out that advances the base runners base hit, safety - (baseball) the successful act of striking a baseball in such a way that the batter reaches base safely line drive, liner - (baseball) a hit that flies straight out from the batter; "the batter hit a liner to the shortstop" plunker, plunk - (baseball) hitting a baseball so that it drops suddenly shoestring catch - (baseball) a running catch made near the ground tag - (sports) the act of touching a player in a game (which changes their status in the game) flare - (baseball) a fly ball hit a short distance into the outfield Texas leaguer - (baseball) a fly ball that falls between and infielder and an outfielder at-bat, bat - (baseball) a turn trying to get a hit; "he was at bat when it happened"; "he got four hits in four at-bats" ball game, ballgame - a field game played with a ball (especially baseball) ball game, ballgame - a field game played with a ball (especially baseball) ball - the game of baseball professional baseball - playing baseball for money hardball - baseball as distinguished from softball perfect game - a game in which a pitcher does not allow any opposing player to reach base no-hit game, no-hitter - a game in which a pitcher allows the opposing team no hits 1-hitter, one-hitter - a game in which a pitcher allows the opposing team only one hit 2-hitter, two-hitter - a game in which a pitcher allows the opposing team only 2 hits 3-hitter, three-hitter - a game in which a pitcher allows the opposing team only 3 hits
	2.	baseball - a ball used in playing baseball ball - round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games; "the ball travelled 90 mph on his serve"; "the mayor threw out the first ball"; "the ball rolled into the corner pocket" baseball equipment - equipment used in playing baseball

Translations

baseball [ˈbeɪsbɔːl] n → béisbol m

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baseball [ˈbeɪsbɔːl] n → base-ball m

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baseball [ˈbeɪsbɔːl] n → Baseball m

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baseball [ˈbeɪsbɔːl] n → baseball m