What's the difference between
and
Enter two words to compare and contrast their definitions, origins, and synonyms to better understand how those words are related.

Whiffleball vs Baseball - What's the difference?

whiffleball | baseball |

whiffleball

Not English

Whiffleball has no English definition. It may be misspelled.

English words similar to 'whiffleball':

wiffleball

baseball

English

(wikipedia baseball)

Noun

(en noun)
  • 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)
    • 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.
  • The ball used to play the sport of baseball.
  • A variant of poker in which cards with baseball-related values have special significance.

    • Usage notes

    * (English Citations of "baseball")

    Derived terms

    * * * * * * * * *

    See also

    * rounders * softball * wiffleball * ----