English Explanatory Dictionary

Baltimore chop

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A ball hit forcefully into the ground near home plate, producing a bounce high above the head of a fielder; technique that was intentionally employed during the dead-ball era of Major League Baseball, but today occurs infrequently and usually unintentionally

Pronunciation

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Word forms

Baltimore chop Baltimore chops
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