baseball

noun
UK: /ˈbeɪsbɔːl/
US: /ˈbeɪsbɔːl/

  1. A game played with a bat and ball between two teams.

    1. Let's go watch a baseball game this weekend. [ ] [ ]
    2. The baseball team is practicing hard for the championship match. [ ] [ ]

  2. The ball used in the game of baseball.

    1. He caught the baseball with his glove easily. [ ] [ ]
    2. The batter hit the baseball over the fence for a home run. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

hardball
baseball verb

  1. To play baseball.

    1. My brother likes to baseball in the park. [ ] [ ]
    2. The children baseball all afternoon in the summer vacation. [ ] [ ]
baseball adjective

  1. Relating to or characteristic of baseball.

    1. He wore a baseball cap at the match yesterday. [ ] [ ]
    2. The baseball field was crowded with excited fans and players. [ ] [ ]

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "baseball" in English means: A game played with a bat and ball between two teams., The ball used in the game of baseball..

The phonetic transcription of "baseball" is /ˈbeɪsbɔːl/ in British English and /ˈbeɪsbɔːl/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "baseball": hardball.

Example usage of "baseball": "Let's go watch a baseball game this weekend.". More examples on the page.