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BEANBALL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does beanball mean? 

BEANBALL (noun)
  The noun BEANBALL has 1 sense:

1. a baseball deliberately thrown at the batter's headplay

  Familiarity information: BEANBALL used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BEANBALL (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A baseball deliberately thrown at the batter's head

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Synonyms:

beanball; beaner

Hypernyms ("beanball" is a kind of...):

delivery; pitch ((baseball) the act of throwing a baseball by a pitcher to a batter)


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