no-hitter

American  

[noh-hit-er] / ˈnoʊˈhɪt ər /

noun

Baseball.

1. a no-hit game.

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Etymology

Origin of no-hitter

First recorded in 1935–40

Example Sentences

Orange Lutheran 6-foot-8 senior pitcher Gary Morse will throw a no-hitter, then find a hoop and celebrate with a dunk.

From Los Angeles Times

You know, those no-hitters and complete games and seeing whether somebody had a pitch in his back pocket, as the cliche goes in baseball, that they could use… That’s the way pitchers used to pitch.

From Salon

It is where he experienced some of the most defining moments of his career, including a no-hitter in 2014 and his 3,000th strikeout earlier this year.

From Los Angeles Times

Yamamoto carried a no-hitter into the ninth inning.

From Los Angeles Times

The Dodgers have gone 24-6, including the playoffs, since blowing a no-hitter in Baltimore.

From Los Angeles Times