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"en:Baseball"
],
"glosses": [
"A hitter."
],
"links": [
[
"baseball",
"baseball"
],
[
"hitter",
"hitter"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(baseball, now rare) A hitter."
],
"tags": [
"archaic"
],
"topics": [
"ball-games",
"baseball",
"games",
"hobbies",
"lifestyle",
"sports"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English terms with historical senses",
"en:Aviation"
],
"glosses": [
"An officer who used a pair of hand-held bats to signal to aircraft as they came in to land on the flight deck."
],
"links": [
[
"aviation",
"aviation"
],
[
"officer",
"officer"
],
[
"signal",
"signal"
],
[
"aircraft",
"aircraft"
],
[
"flight deck",
"flight deck"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(aviation, historical) An officer who used a pair of hand-held bats to signal to aircraft as they came in to land on the flight deck."
],
"tags": [
"historical"
],
"topics": [
"aeronautics",
"aerospace",
"aviation",
"business",
"engineering",
"natural-sciences",
"physical-sciences"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈbætsmən/"
},
{
"audio": "en-au-batsman.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/cf/En-au-batsman.ogg/En-au-batsman.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/cf/En-au-batsman.ogg"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"topics": [
"baseball",
"ball-games",
"games",
"sports",
"hobbies",
"lifestyle"
],
"word": "hitter"
},
{
"topics": [
"baseball",
"ball-games",
"games",
"sports",
"hobbies",
"lifestyle"
],
"word": "batter"
},
{
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"topics": [
"cricket",
"ball-games",
"games",
"sports",
"hobbies",
"lifestyle"
],
"word": "batter"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"lang_code": "it",
"sense": "cricket: player of the batting side on the field",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "battitore"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Māori",
"lang_code": "mi",
"sense": "cricket: player of the batting side on the field",
"word": "kaihauhau"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"lang_code": "ca",
"sense": "cricket: striker",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "batedor"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"lang_code": "fi",
"sense": "cricket: striker",
"word": "lyöjä"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"lang_code": "it",
"sense": "cricket: striker",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "colpitore"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"lang_code": "fi",
"sense": "cricket: player principally selected to bat",
"word": "lyöjä"
}
],
"word": "batsman"
}
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