home stand

noun

: a series of baseball games played at a team's home field

Examples of home stand in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The Padres’ home stand will begin at 6:40 p.m. on Friday with the first of three games with the New York Yankees. Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 May 2024 The Dolphins don’t have anything longer than a two game road swing, or two game home stand. Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 16 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for home stand 

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Word History

First Known Use

1965, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of home stand was in 1965

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“Home stand.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/home%20stand. Accessed 29 May. 2024.

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