two-base hit
[ too-beys ]
/ ˈtuˌbeɪs /
noun Baseball.
a base hit that enables a batter to reach second base safely.
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Also called double.
Origin of two-base hit
An Americanism dating back to 1870–75
Words nearby two-base hit
'twixt, two, two-a-cat, Two-and-a-half International, two-bagger, two-base hit, two-beat, two-bit, two bits, two-body problem, two-by-four
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