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EXTRA INNINGS

Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

IPA (US): 

 Dictionary entry overview: What does extra innings mean? 

EXTRA INNINGS (noun)
  The noun EXTRA INNINGS has 1 sense:

1. overtime play until one team is ahead at the end of an inning; e.g. baseballplay

  Familiarity information: EXTRA INNINGS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


EXTRA INNINGS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Overtime play until one team is ahead at the end of an inning; e.g. baseball

Classified under:

Nouns denoting time and temporal relations

Hypernyms ("extra innings" is a kind of...):

extra time; overtime (playing time beyond regulation, to break a tie)


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