Baseperson

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A fielder (of any gender) positioned near a base.

    "The baseperson may not interfere with the runner and must stay inside the cones."

Example

More examples

"The baseperson may not interfere with the runner and must stay inside the cones."

Etymology

From base + person.

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