softball
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈsɔftˌbɔl/ · UK /ˈsɒftbɔːl/
softball means: A sport like baseball, played with a larger ball on a smaller field.
noun
A sport like baseball, played with a larger ball on a smaller field.
- We play softball on Sundays.
- She joined the school softball team.
- Have you ever watched a softball game?
The large ball used in a sport similar to baseball.
- She caught the softball.
- He threw a softball over the fence.
- Two yellow softballs lay beside the bats.
A question that is deliberately easy for someone to answer.
- That question was a softball.
- The reporter threw the mayor a softball about his favorite park.
- Her interview began with softballs before turning to difficult subjects.
Questions about softball
What does softball mean?
A sport like baseball, played with a larger ball on a smaller field.
What is softball in other languages?
Türkçe: softbol · Español: sóftbol · Français: softball · Deutsch: Softball · Italiano: softball · 日本語: ソフトボール
How do you pronounce softball?
In American English /ˈsɔftˌbɔl/; in British English /ˈsɒftbɔːl/.
How do you use softball in a sentence?
We play softball on Sundays. She joined the school softball team.
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