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beanball

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun beanball has 1 sense
  1. beanball, beaner - a baseball deliberately thrown at the batter's head
    --1 is a kind of pitch, delivery

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Beanball

Noun:

1. A pitch thrown intentionally at a batter's head in order to intimidate or retaliate against the batter or the opposing team.

Example sentence: The pitcher was ejected from the game after throwing a beanball at the rival team's star player.

Noun:

2. In baseball, a hit-by-pitch that strikes the batter's head.

Example sentence: The batter was injured and forced to leave the game after being hit by a beanball.

Noun:

3. Informally, a baseball.

Example sentence: He signed the beanball and presented it to his son as a souvenir.

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