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Synonyms for inning

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Noun

frame slang

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    A period of play in which members of a visiting baseball team attempt to hit a baseball pitched by the opposing home team until three players are called out, followed by a similar attempt by members of the home baseball team against the visiting team's pitching. There are nine or more innings in a regulation baseball game.

    It is a baseball tradition to sing "Take Me Out To the Ball Game" during the seventh inning stretch.

Forms

Plural
innings → frames…

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
inningrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

5 letters
frame1