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baseball

base·ball [ báyss bàwl ] (plural base·balls)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. bat and ball game: a game played with a bat and ball by two teams of nine players on a field with four bases marking the course the batters must take to score runs. Each team fields and bats alternately, and the goal is to score the most runs.

2. ball used in baseball: a hard leather-covered ball about 23 cm (9 in.) in circumference, used in the game of baseball

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