Strikeout

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Baseball An out made by a batter charged with three strikes and credited to the pitcher who threw the strikes.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. An instance or the act of yielding nothing
  • n. An instance or the act of striking out
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. an out made by a batter against whom three strikes were called in a single at-bat; also, the same out as credited to the pitcher, in the scoring of the game.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. make a motion as with one's fist or foot towards an object or away from one's body
  • v. cause to get out
  • v. put out or be put out by a strikeout
  • v. be unsuccessful in an endeavor
  • v. remove from a list
  • v. set out on a course of action
  • n. an out resulting from the batter getting three strikes
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    miscarry    fail    go wrong    take out    take away    set about    commence    get down    get    start   
    Cross Reference
    single    strike out    double    walk   
    Hyponym
    whiff   
    Same Context
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