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noun
home plate
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: ball-games, baseball, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: base
noun
headquarters
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: business
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: base
noun
(usually plural) the office that serves as the administrative center of an enterprise
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: headquarters, central office, main office, home office
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: office, business office
Narrower terms: mukataa
noun
(baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands; it must be touched by a base runner in order to score
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: home plate, home, plate
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: base, bag
History
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Across languages
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