ballpark
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2.9
- noun
- /ˈbɔlˌpɑrk/
- US
:
estadio de béisbol
- This is the actual ballpark where the Arizona Diamondbacks play.
This is the actual ballpark where the Arizona Diamondbacks play.
- This is the actual ballpark where the Arizona Diamondbacks play.
- We can't wait to see you at Fenway Park, the best ballpark in America, the best fans in America.
- But this was done in Byamon, Puerto Rico, in the shower at the ballpark.
- If you look at it in an aerial map, there's this little ballpark in the center and then just probably a square mile of parking surrounding it, which is hell to walk through.
Examples
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The men with their boys—fathers and sons—walk briskly towards the ballpark, opened seven years before.
Fiction book (1997) -
It was Military Appreciation Day at the ballpark.
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I used to sell it out at the ballpark when I was a kid.
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You can hear it all over the ballpark.
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It's April, and the time of year is upon us when fans head to the ballpark.
Academic text (2005) -
Jim and John are playing catch with a baseball at the ballpark.
Academic text (1992) -
We're delighted to see the youngsters in the ballpark.
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The team won the World Series in 1957, and fans flocked to the ballpark.
Academic text (2014) -
We can't wait to see you at Fenway Park, the best ballpark in America, the best fans in America.
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The game was exciting, and thousands of fans filled the ballpark to watch their team play.
Synonyms
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1.4
A large open building with seats around a field for sports or concerts
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2.9
A large building with seats where people watch sports or concerts
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1.0
A large field or stadium where baseball games are played
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1.2
A grassy area with a diamond-shaped infield where people play baseball
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1.9
A place where people play baseball
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2.5
A large outdoor building with seats for many people to watch sports or concerts
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Etymology
Ballpark comes from the simple parts ball and park, meaning a park where people play ball, so it originally named the place where baseball games are held and now means a stadium or field for those games.