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base hit

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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A hit by which the batter reaches base safely without incurring an error, fielder's choice, or force play.

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  • noun baseball A successful hit in which the batter safely reaches base

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun (baseball) the successful act of striking a baseball in such a way that the batter reaches base safely

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hypernyms (1)

Words that are more generic or abstract

  1. hit

hyponyms (11)

Words more specific or concrete

  1. bingle
  2. double
  3. home run
  4. homer
  5. single
  6. three-bagger
  7. three-base hit
  8. triple
  9. two-bagger
  10. two-base hit
  11. two-baser

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