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Designated Hitter

nounid 46972·updated May 18, 2026
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a ballplayer who is designated to bat in place of the pitcher

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Classifications

Entity Type

Unknownauthoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier

Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

plural
Designated Hitters
possessive
Designated Hitter's
pluralpossessive
Designated Hitters'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary1 senseview framework →
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a ballplayer who is designated to bat in place of the pitcher
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
a ballplayer who is designated to bat in place of the pitcher
DR-088 backfill from the noun definition column

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