strikeout
noun/ˈstraɪkaʊt/
Frequency rank: #16,504 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
an out in baseball made by a batter accumulating three strikes.
Example sentence
The pitcher celebrated after throwing his tenth strikeout of the game.
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