English Explanatory Dictionary

Ruthian

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Prodigiously accomplished with respect to batting, typically describing the flight of a long home run.

Word forms

Ruthian more Ruthian most Ruthian

Etymology

From "Babe" Ruth, holder of the record for number of home runs in a season from 1919 to 1961, and for home runs in a career from 1921 to 1974.

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