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pinch hitter

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  • noun baseball A substitute batter; one who pinch-hits.
  • noun cricket An aggressive batsman brought on to score runs quickly, even at the risk of losing his wicket.
  • noun colloquial An individual who substitutes for another to perform one or more tasks.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun (baseball) a substitute for the regular batter

Etymologies

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pinch hit +‎ -er

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