bullpen
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈbʊlpɛn/ · UK /ˈbʊlpen/
bullpen means: An area where baseball players practice throwing before entering a game.
noun
An area where baseball players practice throwing before entering a game.
- The pitcher walked to the bullpen.
- Two players were warming up in the bullpen.
- The coach watched her throw during a bullpen session.
The baseball players who replace the starting pitcher during a game.
- Our bullpen saved the game.
- The manager needs a stronger bullpen next season.
- Their bullpen allowed only one run yesterday.
A fenced area where male cattle are kept.
- The farmer opened the bullpen gate.
- Three bulls waited in the bullpen.
- Workers repaired the fence around the empty bullpen.
An open office area where people work close together without separate rooms.
- Our desks are in the bullpen.
- The sales bullpen gets noisy after lunch.
- She moved from a private office into the bullpen.
A place where people or things wait and prepare before they are needed.
- A backup team waited in the bullpen.
- The editor kept three extra articles in the bullpen.
- Our consultants are in the bullpen, ready for their next assignment.
Questions about bullpen
What does bullpen mean?
An area where baseball players practice throwing before entering a game.
What is bullpen in other languages?
Türkçe: atıcı ısınma alanı · Español: zona de calentamiento · Français: aire d’échauffement des lanceurs · Deutsch: Aufwärmbereich der Pitcher · Italiano: area di riscaldamento dei lanciatori · 日本語: ブルペン
How do you pronounce bullpen?
In American English /ˈbʊlpɛn/; in British English /ˈbʊlpen/.
How do you use bullpen in a sentence?
The pitcher walked to the bullpen. Two players were warming up in the bullpen.
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