"baseballer" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: baseballers [plural]
Etymology: baseball + -er, by analogy with footballer Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|baseball|er|id2=occupation}} baseball + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} baseballer (plural baseballers)
  1. (Commonwealth) A baseball player; a person who plays baseball. Tags: Commonwealth Categories (topical): Athletes, Baseball, People

Inflected forms

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