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"examples": [
{
"text": "It was a 6-4-3 double play."
}
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"A defensive play in which two outs are recorded."
],
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"(baseball, softball) A defensive play in which two outs are recorded."
],
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"_dis1": "96 4",
"word": "twin killing"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 4",
"word": "Tinker to Evers to Chance"
}
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"_dis1": "96 4",
"word": "double-play"
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"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "baseball etc.",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "double jeu"
},
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"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "heisatsu",
"sense": "baseball etc.",
"word": "併殺"
},
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"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "daburupurē",
"sense": "baseball etc.",
"word": "ダブルプレー"
},
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"alt": "倂殺",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "byeongsal",
"sense": "baseball etc.",
"word": "병살"
},
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"_dis1": "98 2",
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"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "deobeulpeullei",
"sense": "baseball etc.",
"word": "더블플레이"
}
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{
"text": "Our double play special tonight is scallops & crab."
}
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"glosses": [
"Achieving two results from one action."
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"(US, colloquial) Achieving two results from one action."
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"word": "double play"
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"word": "twin killing"
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{
"text": "It was a 6-4-3 double play."
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],
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"(baseball, softball) A defensive play in which two outs are recorded."
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{
"text": "Our double play special tonight is scallops & crab."
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"Achieving two results from one action."
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"(US, colloquial) Achieving two results from one action."
],
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"word": "double-play"
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{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "baseball etc.",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "double jeu"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "heisatsu",
"sense": "baseball etc.",
"word": "併殺"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "daburupurē",
"sense": "baseball etc.",
"word": "ダブルプレー"
},
{
"alt": "倂殺",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "byeongsal",
"sense": "baseball etc.",
"word": "병살"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "deobeulpeullei",
"sense": "baseball etc.",
"word": "더블플레이"
}
],
"word": "double play"
}
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