Meaning

1 senses
  1. A flat, pentagonal, rubber object placed at the center of the batter's box, which is used as a basis for judging pitched strikes and balls, and the touching of which by a runner advancing from or past third base scores a run.

    дома́шняя ба́заdomášnjaja báza

More definitions
  • (baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands; it must be touched by a base runner in order to score

Translations

4 languages
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By meaning 1
pentagonal rubber object:

Forms

plural: home plates
Singularhome plate
Pluralhome plates

regular

Synonyms

3 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • (baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands; it must be touched by a base runner in order to score:home basehomeplate

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