Definition of strikeout in English:
strikeout
nounˈstrʌɪkaʊtˈstrīkˌout
Baseball An out called when a batter has made three strikes.
Example sentencesExamples
- Only two pitchers with 3,000 or more strikeouts failed to win a league strikeout title.
- The next year, he finished second among all minor league pitchers with 187 strikeouts.
- He started the year in the bullpen, where he was issuing more walks than strikeouts.
- He consistently is around the plate and can retire batters with strikeouts or by forcing them to hit the ball on the ground.
- It is not about home runs and strikeouts, Hall of Fame hitters and knockdown pitchers.
adjectiveˈstrʌɪkaʊtˈstrīkˌout
Computing (of text) having a horizontal line through the middle; crossed out.