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Inning

Inning Meaning & Definition
Inning Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Inning?

[n] a period of play in baseball during which each team has a turn at bat

Synonyms | Synonyms for Inning: frame

Related Terms | Find terms related to Inning:

See Also | bottom | bottom of the inning | period of play | play | playing period | top | top of the inning

Inning In Webster's Dictionary

\In"ning\, n. [AS. innung, fr. in in, prep. & adv.] 1. Ingathering; harvesting. [Obs.] --Holland. 2. The state or turn of being in; specifically, in cricket, baseball, etc.,the turn or time of a player or of a side at the bat; -- often in the pl. Hence: The turn or time of a person, or a party, in power; as, the Whigs went out, and the Democrats had their innings. 3. pl. Lands recovered from the sea. --Ainsworth.

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