rounders

English

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɹaʊnd.ə(ɹ)z/
  • Audio (Southern England)(file)
  • Rhymes: -aʊndə(ɹ)z

Etymology 1

From round +‎ -er +‎ -s,[1] presumably for the circuit batters make around the field.

Noun

rounders (uncountable)

  1. (England, Ireland) A team sport played with bat and ball with one fielding side and one batting side. It is similar to softball and baseball.

References
  1. “rounder, n.2.”, in OED Online Paid subscription required⁠, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, March 2011.

Noun

rounders

  1. plural of rounder

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