second base

English

Noun

second base (singular only)

1. (baseball) The base opposite home plate in a baseball infield.

   The runner slid into second base with a double.

2. (singular only, US, colloquial) Touching a partner under his or her clothes, without having sex.

Hypernyms

• (baseball): base

Translations

the base opposite home plate

• Catalan: segona base (ca) f
• Finnish: kakkospesä (fi), kakkonen (fi)
• French: deuxième but (fr) m, deuxième base (fr) f
• Japanese: 二塁 (nirui)
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• Korean: 2루 (iru)
• Russian: втора́я ба́за f (vtorája báza)
• Vietnamese: chốt hai

See also

• first base
• third base
• home run / score

Anagrams

• abscondees