baseman

English

Etymology

From base +‎ man.

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Noun

baseman (plural basemen)

  1. (baseball, softball) A player positioned at or near a base: first baseman, second baseman or third baseman.
    Hypernym: baseball player
    Hyponyms: first baseman, second baseman, third baseman
    Coordinate terms: catcher, pitcher, infielder, outfielder
    Near-synonyms: baseperson, basewoman

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