"leadoff" meaning in All languages combined

See leadoff on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-leadoff.wav
Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} leadoff (not comparable)
  1. (chiefly baseball) Beginning something by leading the way. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Baseball, Baseball Derived forms: leadoff hitter
    Sense id: en-leadoff-en-adj-JWjuuk5a Disambiguation of Baseball: 61 39 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 76 24 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 79 21 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 87 13 Topics: ball-games, baseball, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports

Noun [English]

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-leadoff.wav Forms: leadoffs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} leadoff (plural leadoffs)
  1. Alternative spelling of lead off Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: lead off
    Sense id: en-leadoff-en-noun-ExIsyHax

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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