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Baseball
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Simple meaning
What does Baseball mean?
Baseball is a sport played with a bat, ball, and bases.
Dictionary definition
A game played with a bat and ball, where players try to score runs by moving around bases.
Example sentences
Baseball in a sentence
easy
We played baseball at the park.
medium
The baseball rolled past first base.
hard
The coach explained that teamwork and timing are important in baseball.
Synonyms
Words like Baseball
ball gameUse as a broad phrase for sports played with a ball.
diamond sportUse for sports played on a diamond-shaped field.
Antonyms
Opposite words
individual sportA sport played mainly by one person instead of a team.
board gameA tabletop game instead of an outdoor sport.
Word family
Baseball word family
Base word
baseball
noun
baseballs
More than one baseball.
noun
baseball player
A person who plays baseball.
noun
baseball field
A place where baseball is played.
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Quick practice
Try Baseball
Practice 1
What does baseball mean?
Baseball is a sport where players use a bat and ball and run around bases.
Practice 2
Which word is related to baseball?
A bat is used to hit the ball in baseball.
Practice 3
Which sentence uses baseball correctly?
Baseball is a sport that teams can practice and play.
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