Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Baseball"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Baseball \Base"ball"\, n.
1. A game of ball, so called from the bases or bounds ( four
in number) which designate the circuit which each player
must endeavor to make after striking the ball.

2. The ball used in this game.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

baseball
n 1: a ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of
9 players; teams take turns at bat trying to score run;
"he played baseball in high school"; "there was a
baseball game on every empy lot"; "there was a desire
for National League ball in the area"; "play ball!"
[syn: {baseball game}, {ball}]
2: a ball used in playing baseball


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