ball_game has definitions from the fields of baseball,sport,games
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[ noun ] (sport,games) a field game played with a ball (especially baseball)

Synonyms

ballgame

Related terms

field_game close baseball

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[ noun ] (baseball,sport,games) a ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of 9 players; teams take turns at bat trying to score run

Examples

"he played baseball in high school" "there was a baseball game on every empty lot" "play ball!"

Used in print

(Rocky Mountains News, [Denver, Colorado],...)

Momentarily the Reds were back in the ball_game , trailing only 6 - 3 , but the drive fizzled when John_Edwards fouled_out with men on second and third and two out .

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