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pitcher's mound

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun pitcher's mound has 1 sense
  1. mound, hill, pitcher's mound - (baseball) the slight elevation on which the pitcher stands
    --1 is a kind of baseball equipment
    --1 is a part of baseball diamond, diamond, infield

Definitions from the Web

Pitcher's Mound

Description:

The pitcher's mound is an elevated area in the center of a baseball field where the pitcher stands to deliver the ball to the batter. It is typically made of dirt and raised higher than the surrounding playing surface to give the pitcher an advantage in throwing.

Sample sentences:

  • The pitcher's mound is the starting point for each pitch in a baseball game.
  • The pitcher's mound is carefully maintained to ensure optimal playing conditions.
  • The pitcher stepped confidently onto the mound, ready to face the batter.

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