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English noun: third base

1. third base (artifact) the base that must be touched third by a base runner in baseball


SamplesHe was cut down on a close play at third.


Synonymsthird


Broader (hypernym)bag, base

2. third base (act) the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed near the third of the bases in the infield (counting counterclockwise from home plate)


SamplesHe is playing third.


Synonymsthird


Broader (hypernym)position


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