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groundout

Pronunciation: /ˈɡraʊndaʊt/
Definition of groundout

noun

Baseball
  • a play in which a batter is put out by hitting a ground ball to a fielder who throws it to first base before the batter touches that base: he proceeded to second base on a groundout

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Definition of groundout in the US English dictionary
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