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second base
noun
Definition 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
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Examples of second base in a Sentence
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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second base
noun
Definition of second base for English Language Learners
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baseball : the base that must be touched second by a base runner; also : the position of the player who defends the area near second base
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