Baseball vs Rounder - What's the difference?
baseball | rounder |
A sport common in North America, the Caribbean, and Japan, in which the object is to strike a ball so that one of a nine-person team can run counter-clockwise among four bases, resulting in the scoring of a run. The team with the most runs after termination of play, usually nine innings, wins.
* 1797-1798 , (Jane Austen), (Northanger Abbey)
The ball used to play the sport of baseball.
A variant of poker in which cards with baseball-related values have special significance.
(round)
A Methodist preacher traveling a circuit, also referred to as a circuit rider.
*?Mike Richards - "Kentucky Hills of Tennessee"
A railroad man who worked at a roundhouse, operating the turntable.
A person who earns a living by playing cards.
A person who makes the rounds of bars, saloons, and similar establishments; figuratively, a debaucher or
One who rounds; one who comes about frequently or regularly.
A tool for making an edge or surface round.
As nouns the difference between baseball and rounder
is that baseball is baseball (ballgame) while rounder is a methodist preacher traveling a circuit, also referred to as a circuit rider.As an adjective rounder is
(round).baseball
English
(wikipedia baseball)Noun
(en noun)- It was not very wonderful that Catherine, who had nothing heroic about her, should prefer cricket, base-ball , riding on horseback, and running about the country at the age of fourteen, to books.
Usage notes
* (English Citations of "baseball")Derived terms
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* rounders * softball * wiffleball * ----rounder
English
Adjective
(head)Noun
(en noun)- My daddy was a rounder', he wore a ' rounder' s hat and coat.