softball
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- noun
- /ˈsɔftˌbɔl/
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softbol
- The championship for the girls' softball league will be held next Saturday.
- play softball
- a softball game
- softball player
from playing division two softball. Is she tomboy as well?
- from playing division two softball. Is she tomboy as well?
- No, we were on a softball field that said that's her.
- We've been playing softball, so let's play hardball right back.
- The people that are just like, I'm fucking two time softball league MVP.
- And I listen, all props to all softball players.
- My dad was so competitive that I, my team lost the championship in softball in grade school.
- It could be like a we're playing against a rival neighborhood in, in baseball or softball or tackle football.
- I said, hey, I need a chick that can play softball.
- I have right now, Megan, a niece, Zoe Hynes, who is one of the star softball players on the BC College team.
- You could actually be the live streamer of the Cops and Firefice Softball League.
- You could actually be the live streamer of the cops and Firefly's softball league.
- But that evolved into playing varsity basketball as well as varsity tennis and a little bit of softball in high school.
Examples
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He played softball in middle school.
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And the scoring in the softball game mostly resulted from infield errors.
Fiction book (1997) -
But it's like there is no job for you really as a professional female softball player.
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It's like a company softball team.
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See ya at softball Sunday.
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By that time, most of the baseball and softball competition was completed for the year.
Academic text (1994) -
Like the camp meeting, the softball tournament always takes place in August.
Academic text (1994) -
We are in the 9th inning of a friendly softball game between the local cops.
Fiction book (2000) -
And in the US, she was an All American Division One softball player at Villanova.
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She was a cheerleader, first violin in the school orchestra, and captain of the girls' softball team.
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A team game like baseball played on a smaller field with a bigger, softer ball
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Etymology
Softball for the game is named after the ball players use: the larger, 'softer' ball, and because it is played on a smaller field the sport feels gentler and easier than baseball, which is why the name fits the whole game.