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fair ball

fair ball noun: a ball which has been hit between the first base and third base lines.

Noun

fair ball (plural fair balls)

  1. A ball which has been hit between the first base and third base lines
    • It's a... fair ball; it rolls into the corner; Jones is stretching for two; the throw — safe!

Forms of fair ball

pluralfair balls

Questions about fair ball

What does fair ball mean?
Fair ball means a ball which has been hit between the first base and third base lines.
What part of speech is fair ball?
Fair ball is a noun.
What is the plural of fair ball?
The plural of fair ball is fair balls.

Words near fair ball in the dictionary

  1. faipule
  2. faipules
  3. fair
  4. fair and square
  5. fair as the day
  6. fair ball
  7. fair balls
  8. fair bet
  9. fair bets
  10. fair cake-cutting
  11. fair catch

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