ballplayer

[ bawl-pley-er ]

/ ˈbɔlˌpleɪ ər /

noun

a person who plays ball professionally, especially baseball.

anyone who plays ball.

Origin of ballplayer

First recorded in 1610–20; ball¹ + player

Words nearby ballplayer

ballottement, ballottine, ballpark, ballpark figure, ball-peen hammer, ballplayer, ballpoint, ballpoint pen, ball race, ballroom, ballroom dance

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Example sentences from the Web for ballplayer

Nevertheless, Palmer is one ballplayer occasionally seen in the company of long, heavy novels.
Will the Real Jim Palmer Please Stand Up|Tom Boswell|September 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST
“Well, we only have one team,” Williams, the Russian ballplayer quipped.
Billy Crystal's Tribute to Robin Williams at the Emmys Was Perfect|Kevin Fallon|August 26, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Japanese Ballplayer Gives Best Interview Ever Speaking perfect English is overrated.
Beyoncé, Jimmy Fallon, Will and Jaden Smith, and More Viral Videos|The Daily Beast Video|June 1, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Wilson looked more like a bouncer at a waterfront bar than a ballplayer.
Baseball's Greatest Comebacks|Kevin Baker|October 17, 2008|DAILY BEAST

If a ballplayer begins to play and to count his throws, it's all up for the time being.
Pompeii, Its Life and Art|August Mau

British Dictionary definitions for ballplayer

ballplayer

/ (ˈbɔːlˌpleɪə) /

noun

a player, esp in soccer, with outstanding ability to control the ball

US and Canadian a baseball player, esp a professional

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	ballplayer
释义	ballplayer [ bawl-pley-er ] / ˈbɔlˌpleɪ ər / noun a person who plays ball professionally, especially baseball. anyone who plays ball. Origin of ballplayer First recorded in 1610–20; ball¹ + player Words nearby ballplayer ballottement, ballottine, ballpark, ballpark figure, ball-peen hammer, ballplayer, ballpoint, ballpoint pen, ball race, ballroom, ballroom dance Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for ballplayer Nevertheless, Palmer is one ballplayer occasionally seen in the company of long, heavy novels. Will the Real Jim Palmer Please Stand Up\|Tom Boswell\|September 27, 2014\|DAILY BEAST “Well, we only have one team,” Williams, the Russian ballplayer quipped. Billy Crystal's Tribute to Robin Williams at the Emmys Was Perfect\|Kevin Fallon\|August 26, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Japanese Ballplayer Gives Best Interview Ever Speaking perfect English is overrated. Beyoncé, Jimmy Fallon, Will and Jaden Smith, and More Viral Videos\|The Daily Beast Video\|June 1, 2013\|DAILY BEAST Wilson looked more like a bouncer at a waterfront bar than a ballplayer. Baseball's Greatest Comebacks\|Kevin Baker\|October 17, 2008\|DAILY BEAST If a ballplayer begins to play and to count his throws, it's all up for the time being. Pompeii, Its Life and Art\|August Mau British Dictionary definitions for ballplayer ballplayer / (ˈbɔːlˌpleɪə) / noun a player, esp in soccer, with outstanding ability to control the ball US and Canadian a baseball player, esp a professional Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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