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Definition of Babe Ruth
1. Noun. United States professional baseball player famous for hitting home runs (1895-1948).
Generic synonyms: Ballplayer, Baseball Player
Lexicographical Neighbors of Babe Ruth
Literary usage of Babe Ruth
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Cats in a Chowder by Fred J. Schneider (2006)
"Me," he repeated, still hoarding the friggin' spaghetti, "Babe Ruth of all ...
Just like American Babe Ruth, who walked to first base so many times, I, ..."
2. Read & Understand, Nonfiction Grades 4-6 by Tekla N. White, Marilyn Evans, Evan-Moor Corporation (1999)
"Babe Ruth Herman "Babe" Ruth joined the New York Yankees in 1920. In four different
seasons he hit more than 50 home runs. In 1927 he belted 60 homers out ..."
3. Public Opinion by Walter Lippmann (1922)
"Thus bad conditions might become news if the Board of Health 1 Not long ago Babe
Ruth was jailed for speeding. Released from jail just before the afternoon ..."
4. Beyond Leveled Books: Supporting Transitional Readers in Grades 2-5 by Karen Szymusiak, Franki Sibberson (2001)
"This poetic story of Babe Ruth uses great language. Each page contains a "baseball
card" with information about Babe Ruth. ..."
5. Romantic Weekends in Virginia, Washington DC and Maryland by Norman Renove, Norman Renouf, Kathy Renouf (2000)
"Baltimore was the birthplace of America's most legendary sports figure, George
Herman Babe Ruth. The Babe came into this world on February 6, ..."
6. Baltimore & the Chesapeake Bay by Barbara Radcliffe Rogers, Stillman Rogers (2001)
"Even its museums reflect these past and present roles, featuring Babe Ruth and
the B&O Railroad. Reach this area by walking west from Inner Harbor, ..."
7. Baltimore, MD: A Photographic Portrait by Jake McGuire, Photographer (2005)
"... The Babe Ruth Birthplace (ahm) Babe Ruth did not have a happy childhood.
By the age of seven, he was sent to a reformatory and orphanage and rarely saw ..."