second base
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nounDefinition of SECOND BASE
1
: the base that must be touched second by a base runner in baseball
2
: the player position for defending the area on the first-base side of second base
— second baseman noun
See Examples of SECOND BASE
- He slid into second base.
- He used to play second base for the Red Sox.
First Known Use of SECOND BASE
1845
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