innings

Meaning

1. One side's (from when the first player begins to bat, until the last player is out) or individual player's turn to bat or the runs scored during those durations.
2. A comparable period of play in croquet or roque.
3. (British) The time during which any party is in possession of power, or enjoying good luck, etc.; a turn of any kind.
4. (British, euphemistic) A person's lifespan.

inning

• Noun
• Verb

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Synonyms

chance

🎲

cycle

era

facility

instance

occasion

opportunity

period

term

turn

at-bat

Translations

turno

entrada

torn

Gelegenheit

Spielrunde im Baseball

Spielrundeim Baseball

περίοδος

η αμυνόμενη ομάδα

efkería

occasion

opportunité

opportunità

occasione

turno di battuta

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈɪn.ɪŋz/

Etymology

From the old verb inn (“to house corn”).