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Innings vs Runs - What's the difference?

innings | runs |

As nouns the difference between innings and runs

is that innings is (baseball) while runs is .

As a verb runs is

(run).

innings

English

Noun

(innings)
  • (baseball) English plurals
  • (cricket) One side's or individual's turn to bat (from when the first player begins to bat, until the last player is out,) or the runs scored during those timeframes.
  • (British) The time during which any party is in possession of power; a turn of any kind.

    • Usage notes

    In British English, innings is used for both singular and plural; inning is not heard (except in connection with baseball).

    Derived terms

    * good innings

    Anagrams

    *

    runs

    English

    Noun

    (head)
  • (the runs ) (slang) Diarrhea/diarrhoea

    • Synonyms

    * (diarrh(o)ea ): diarrhea/diarrhoea, the squits (slang), the trots (slang), the craps (slang)

    Verb

    (head)
  • (run)

    • Anagrams

    * urns ----