FORKBALL

Meaning of FORKBALL in English

/fawrk"bawl'/ , n. Baseball.

a pitch thrown with the ball inserted between the index and middle fingers, causing it to dip sharply near home plate.

[ FORK + BALL 1 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

FORKBALL — noun Date: 1936 a baseball pitch in which the ball is gripped between the forked index and middle fingers
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
FORKBALL — n. baseball pitch when the ball is gripped between the forked index finger and middle finger
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
FORKBALL — noun Date: 1936 : a baseball pitch in which the ball is gripped between the forked index and middle fingers
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FORKBALL — ■ noun Baseball a pitch released from between the widely spread index finger and middle finger.
Concise Oxford English vocab
FORKBALL — [fork.ball] n (1936): a baseball pitch in which the ball is gripped between the forked index and middle fingers
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FORKBALL — Фронда
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
FORKBALL — Праща
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
FORKBALL — n. Pronunciation: ' fo ̇ rk- ˌ bo ̇ l Function: noun Date: 1936 : a baseball pitch in which …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
SPLIT-FINGERED FASTBALL — noun Date: 1979 a fastball thrown with the ball gripped as for a forkball so that it drops rapidly as …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SPLIT-FINGERED FASTBALL — /split"fing'geuhrd/ , Baseball. a pitch, similar to the forkball but thrown with the same arm speed as a fastball, that …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SPLIT-FINGERED FASTBALL — noun Date: 1979 : a fastball thrown with the ball gripped as for a forkball so that it drops rapidly …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SPLIT-FINGERED FASTBALL — [split-fingered fastball] n (1979): a fast baseball pitch thrown with the ball gripped as for a forkball
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FASTBALL — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ But Leskanic brought a first-pitch, hit-me fastball down the pipe. ▪ He added a cut …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary

Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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