strikeout
/stɹaɪːkæʊt/
strikeout noun: an instance or the act of yielding nothing.
Noun
strikeout (countable and uncountable, plural strikeouts)
- An instance or the act of yielding nothing.
- We've had one strikeout after the other on the Jones account.
- An instance or the act of striking out.
- The pitcher recorded seven strikeouts in the game.
- Cancellation of a portion of text by crossing it out without deleting it; strikethrough.
Verb
strikeout (third-person singular simple present strikeouts, present participle strikeouting, simple past and past participle strikeouted)
- To cancel a portion of text by crossing it out without deleting it; strikethrough.
strikeout meaning in Tamil
strikeout in Tamil
- அடித்தல்
Forms of strikeout
| Noun | |
|---|---|
| plural | strikeouts |
| alternative form | strike-out |
| Verb | |
| third-person singular present | strikeouts |
| present participle | strikeouting |
| past participle | strikeouted |
| past | strikeouted |
Origin of strikeout
Deverbal from strike out.
Questions about strikeout
- What does strikeout mean?
- Strikeout means an instance or the act of yielding nothing.
- What is strikeout in Tamil?
- Strikeout in Tamil is அடித்தல். See Strikeout meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is strikeout?
- Strikeout can be a noun or a verb.
- How do you pronounce strikeout?
- Strikeout is pronounced /stɹaɪːkæʊt/ (US).
- What is the plural of strikeout?
- The plural of strikeout is strikeouts.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: strikeout (page history and authors); strikeout (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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