SECOND BASE

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

The fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed near the second of the bases in the infield

Synonyms:

second; second base

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("second base" is a kind of...):

position ((in team sports) the role assigned to an individual player)

Holonyms ("second base" is a member of...):

baseball team (a team that plays baseball)

Meaning:

The base that must be touched second by a base runner in baseball

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("second base" is a kind of...):

bag; base (a place that the runner must touch before scoring)