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second base

second base noun: the base opposite home plate in a baseball infield.

Noun

second base

  1. (singular, singular-only) The base opposite home plate in a baseball infield.
    • The runner slid into second base with a double.
  2. (US, colloquial, singular, singular-only) Touching a partner under his or her clothes, without having sex.
    • How about this? French kissing. Seven minutes in heaven, culminating in second base.2011 November 3, “The Isolation Permutation”, in The Big Bang Theory, season 5, episode 8, spoken by Amy Farrah Fowler (Mayim Bialik)

second base meaning in Vietnamese

second base in Vietnamese

the base opposite home plate
chốt hai

Questions about second base

What does second base mean?
Second base means the base opposite home plate in a baseball infield.
What is second base in Vietnamese?
Second base in Vietnamese is chốt hai. See Second base meaning in Vietnamese.
What part of speech is second base?
Second base is a noun.

Words near second base in the dictionary

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  2. second aunt
  3. second aunts
  4. second banana
  5. second bananas
  6. second base
  7. second baseman
  8. second basemen
  9. second bases
  10. second best
  11. second bests

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