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comebacker

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • \ˈkəm-ˌba-kər\
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • \ˈkəm-ˌba-kər\

Definitions of comebacker word

  • noun comebacker (baseball) A pop fly that falls behind home plate, typically caught by the catcher for an out. 1
  • noun comebacker (baseball) A hard-hit batted ball that travels toward the mound, or between the shortstop and second baseman. 0
  • noun comebacker (baseball) A batted ball that is hit toward the pitcher. 0

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Parts of speech for Comebacker

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

comebacker popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for comebacker

noun comebacker

  • bunt — In baseball, if you bunt or if you bunt the ball, you deliberately hit the ball softly, in order to gain an advantage.
  • chopper — A chopper is a helicopter.
  • grounder — ground ball.
  • roller — any of several Old World birds of the family Coraciidae that tumble or roll over in flight, especially in the breeding season.
  • bleeder — a despicable person

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