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Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Baseball and Softball
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- home run
1, record 1, English, home%20run
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- HR 2, record 1, English, HR
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- homer 3, record 1, English, homer
correct, noun
- long ball 4, record 1, English, long%20ball
correct
- dinger 4, record 1, English, dinger
correct, familiar
- four-bagger 5, record 1, English, four%2Dbagger
correct, familiar
- round-tripper 6, record 1, English, round%2Dtripper
correct, familiar
- four-base hit 2, record 1, English, four%2Dbase%20hit
correct, familiar
- four-baser 2, record 1, English, four%2Dbaser
correct, familiar
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hit in baseball that enables the batter to make a complete circuit of the bases and score a run. 7, record 1, English, - home%20run
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A home run is usually made by hitting the ball out of the playing field, over the wall or fence in fair territory. A ball hit within the park that allows the batter to circle the bases without an error being committed also counts as a home run; it is then called an "inside-the-park home run." 8, record 1, English, - home%20run
Record 1, Key term(s)
- homerun
- fourbagger
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Baseball et softball
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- coup de circuit
1, record 1, French, coup%20de%20circuit
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CC 2, record 1, French, CC
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- circuit 3, record 1, French, circuit
correct, masculine noun
- longue balle 4, record 1, French, longue%20balle
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Coup sûr qui permet au frappeur de faire le circuit complet des buts sans s'arrêter. 5, record 1, French, - coup%20de%20circuit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un coup de circuit se produit habituellement quand la balle a été frappée au-delà de la clôture au fond du terrain, mais il arrive parfois que cela se produise sans que la balle ne quitte le terrain; il s'agit alors d'un coup de circuit à l'intérieur du terrain. 6, record 1, French, - coup%20de%20circuit
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Béisbol y softball
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cuadrangular
1, record 1, Spanish, cuadrangular
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- home run 2, record 1, Spanish, home%20run
correct, masculine noun
- jonrón 3, record 1, Spanish, jonr%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Golpe que le permite al bateador hacer un circuito completo por las bases sin detenerse y anotar, así, una carrera. 4, record 1, Spanish, - cuadrangular
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