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Definition of Baseball diamond
1. Noun. The area of a baseball field that is enclosed by 3 bases and home plate.
Category relationships: Baseball, Baseball Game
Group relationships: Ball Field, Baseball Field, Diamond
Terms within: Bag, Base, Batter's Box, Hill, Mound, Pitcher's Mound, Short
Generic synonyms: Parcel, Parcel Of Land, Piece Of Ground, Piece Of Land, Tract
Derivative terms: Infielder
Antonyms: Outfield
Definition of Baseball diamond
1. Noun. A four-cornered part of a baseball field in which the corners are the three bases and the home plate. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Baseball Diamond
Literary usage of Baseball diamond
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Play Movement and Its Significance by Henry Stoddard Curtis (1917)
"The baseball diamond contains 8100 square feet; an acre contains 43560. ...
This would make one baseball diamond do for one hundred players or a population ..."
2. The Triangle by New York University (1906)
"That is, the condition of our baseball diamond. Ignorance of the law, or in this
case of the proper way to treat a baseball diamond, excuses no one here for ..."
3. Northwestern University: A History, 1855-1905 by Arthur Herbert Wilde (1905)
"The baseball diamond and ... if the whole field could not be enclosed, they asked
to have a fence from the grand stand to the edge of the baseball diamond. ..."
4. Play and Recreation for the Open Country by Henry Stoddard Curtis (1914)
"The playground-baseball diamond is thirty-five feet on a side. It may well be
outlined in the same way as the baseball diamond. The ball will cost a dollar, ..."
5. Daily Geography Practice by Evan-Moor Educational Publishers, Sandi Johnson (2004)
"The playground is of the cafeteria. of the baseball diamond. 2. What is closest
to the school building? of the parking lot. baseball diamond playground ..."
6. Junior High School Mathematics: First [-third] Course by William Ledley Vosburgh, William Frederick Gentleman (1919)
"A group of French boys wish to lay out a baseball diamond of the same size as the
... (d) What is the area of the baseball diamond in square meters ? 16. ..."
7. English for Business: As Applied in Commercial, Technical, and Other by Edward Harlan Webster (1916)
"... as a baseball diamond. Write the letter using the following divisions as
paragraph topics. The reason for writing (the request for the use of the land). ..."
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