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Word: Softball
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈsɒf(t)bɔːl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a modified form of baseball played on a smaller field with a larger, softer ball, seven rather than nine innings, and underarm pitching. The game evolved in the US during the late 19th century from a form of indoor baseball.
Short Definition:modified form of baseball played on smaller field with larger
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