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Home plate   /hoʊm pleɪt/   Listen
Home plate

noun
1.
(baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands; it must be touched by a base runner in order to score.  Synonyms: home, home base, plate.






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"Home plate" Quotes from Famous Books



... me," returned Roy, "I'd have you put on my glove and see if I couldn't get 'em over a piece of plank the size of the home plate; but you can't catch, and so I'm trying to see how often I can hit that white shingle yonder. I actually hit it twice in succession a few ...
— Rival Pitchers of Oakdale • Morgan Scott



Words linked to "Home plate" :   bag, plate, baseball, baseball game, home, base



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