baseball

/ˈbeɪs.bɑl/

IPA: /B EY1 S B AO1 L/

noun
  1. 1

    A sport common in North America, the Caribbean, and Japan, in which the object is to strike a ball so that one of a nine-person team can run counter-clockwise among four bases, resulting in the scoring of a run. The team with the most runs after termination of play, usually nine innings, wins.

  2. 2

    The ball used to play the sport of baseball.

  3. 3

    A variant of poker in which cards with baseball-related values have special significance.

Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/baseball