| NOUN | act | base hit, safety | (baseball) the successful act of striking a baseball in such a way that the batter reaches base safely |
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| Meaning | (baseball) the successful act of striking a baseball in such a way that the batter reaches base safely. | |
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| Synonym | safety | |
| Category | baseball, baseball game, ball | A ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players |
| Narrower | double, two-base hit, two-bagger, two-baser | A base hit on which the batter stops safely at second base |
| homer, home run | A base hit on which the batter scores a run | |
| single, bingle | A base hit on which the batter stops safely at first base | |
| triple, three-base hit, three-bagger | A base hit at which the batter stops safely at third base | |
| Broader | hit | (baseball) a successful stroke in an athletic contest (especially in baseball) |
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