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noun
A successful hit in which the batter safely reaches base
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: ball-games, baseball, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
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noun
(baseball) the successful act of striking a baseball in such a way that the batter reaches base safely
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: safety
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: hit
Narrower terms: homer, home run, single, bingle, double, two-base hit, two-bagger, two-baser, triple, three-base hit, three-bagger
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