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rounders

British  
/ ˈraʊndəz /

noun

  1. (functioning as singular) a ball game in which players run between posts after hitting the ball, scoring a 'rounder' if they run round all four before the ball is retrieved

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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"Could play a couple of all rounders, could play a spinner, could play no spinner," he said.

From Barron's • Jan. 3, 2026

Seattle traded him to the Denver Broncos for a package that included two first-round draft picks, two second rounders and several players.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 13, 2025

The team is facing major decisions this summer with its roster, beginning on draft night when the team could combine the No. 17 pick with first- rounders in 2029 and 2031 in a trade.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 13, 2024

The Magic also had two first rounders, picking Black at No. 6 before adding Howard to their collection of former Michigan standouts.

From Washington Times • Jun. 23, 2023

There was the time, for example, when a bunch of us were desperate to go out and practise rounders during break, because we’d been challenged by a group from the year above.

From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro

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