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baseballer

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[beys-baw-ler] / ˈbeɪsˌbɔ lər /

noun

  1. a baseball player, especially a member of a major-league team.


Etymology

Origin of baseballer

1885–90, baseball + -er 1; neologism for baseball player

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The E! red carpet host married baseballer Cole Tucker last year.

From BBC Mar. 10, 2024

The K-pop band Blackpink are recognised as Time's Entertainer of the year, American baseballer Aaron Judge is the Athlete of the Year and Malaysian actress Michelle Yeoh is the Icon of the Year.

From BBC Dec. 7, 2022

Think of Bill Clinton, Marion Barry and even fellow baseballer Darryl Strawberry, who all admitted fault, showed contrition and were forgiven.

From Time Magazine Archive

A onetime professional baseballer himself, he usually pitches in the annual House v.

From Time Magazine Archive

Frustrated in his own ambition to be a professional baseballer, Father Feller decided to realize it vicariously in his son.

From Time Magazine Archive

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