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Baseball

/ˈbeɪsbɔːl/
A sport where two teams take turns hitting a ball and running around bases to score points.

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Examples:

They play baseball in the park.I love watching baseball with my friends.

Etymology:

etymology
The word baseball comes from the early English game called base ball, first mentioned in the 1740s. It combines base, meaning one of the stations around which players run, and ball, referring to the object that is hit.

Usage Statistics:

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