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charging the mound

charging the mound noun: the act of a batter running towards the pitcher's mound with the intent of physically assaulting the pitcher for a perceived grievance. Also the present participle and gerund of charge the mound.

Noun

charging the mound (uncountable)

  1. The act of a batter running towards the pitcher's mound with the intent of physically assaulting the pitcher for a perceived grievance.

Also used as

charging the mound is also the present participle and gerund of charge the mound.

Words that rhyme with charging the mound

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Questions about charging the mound

What does charging the mound mean?
Charging the mound means the act of a batter running towards the pitcher's mound with the intent of physically assaulting the pitcher for a perceived grievance.
What part of speech is charging the mound?
Charging the mound is a noun.

Words near charging the mound in the dictionary

  1. charging off
  2. charging point
  3. charging points
  4. charging station
  5. charging stations
  6. charging the mound
  7. charging up
  8. chargingly
  9. chargings
  10. chargino
  11. charginos

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