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noun
A ball, thrown by the pitcher, that curves away from the batter.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: ball-games, baseball, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
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Synonyms: outdrop
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úd Proto-Germanic *ūt Proto-Germanic *ūt- Old English ūt- Middle English ut- English out- English curve English outcurve From out- + curve.
Across languages
2 source translations are retained for this English entry.
