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nonpitching

nonpitching adjective: not pitching the ball in a ball game.

Adjective

nonpitching (not comparable)

  1. Not pitching the ball in a ball game.
    • Pitchers have a greater amount of glenohumeral translation in the dominant arm compared with nonpitching players.2005, Roy J. Shephard, The Year Book of Sports Medicine
    • With your nonpitching hand, hold the forearm of your pitching arm just above the wrist.2007, Diane L. Potter, Lynn V. Johnson, Softball: Steps to Success

Origin of nonpitching

From non- + pitching.

Questions about nonpitching

What does nonpitching mean?
Nonpitching means not pitching the ball in a ball game.
What part of speech is nonpitching?
Nonpitching is an adjective.

Words near nonpitching in the dictionary

  1. nonpiped
  2. nonpipelined
  3. nonpirated
  4. nonpitcher
  5. nonpitchers
  6. nonpitching
  7. nonpitted
  8. nonpitting
  9. nonpituitary
  10. nonpivotal
  11. nonpivoted

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