Look up: softball

1. softball
   [n] - ball used in playing softball 2. [n] - a game closely resembling baseball that is played on a smaller diamond and with a ball that is larger and softer
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2. softball
   softball game noun a game closely resembling baseball that is played on a smaller diamond and with a ball that is larger and softer
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3. softball
   playground ball noun ball used in playing softball
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4. softball
   a variant of baseball and a popular participant sport, particularly in the United States. It is generally agreed that softball developed from a game ... [1 related articles]
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5. softball
   softball, variant of baseball played with a larger ball on a smaller field. Invented (1888) in Chicago as an indoor game, it was at various times called indoor baseball, mush ball, playground ball, kitten ball, and, because it was also played by women, ladies' baseball. The name softball was given t...
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6. Softball
   Softball is a nine-a-side variant of baseball played with a larger ball.
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7. softball
   Bat-and-ball game, a form of baseball played with similar equipment. The two main differences are the distances between the bases (18.3 m/60 ft) and that the ball is pitched underhand in softball. There are two forms of the game, fast pitch and slow pitch; in the latter the ball must be delivered to home plate in an arc that must no...
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8. Softball
   `Softball` is a bat-and-ball sport played between two teams of 9 to 10 players. It is a direct descendant of publisher=International Softball Federation|accessdate=2006-12-31-->--> The ball, being soft, was fielded barehanded.<ref name=CHM>Chicago History Museum, "Wait Til Next Year" di...
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9. Softball
   (band) `Softball` was an all-girl punk band from Chiba, Japan. The band members — Moe (vocals/guitar), Nomiya (bass), and Rie (drums) — got together while still in high school. Mike Park signed them to Asian Man Records, and they made their first American release in 1999. In Jap...
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