Dictionary

home plate en · NOUN

Meanings

1. A flat, pentagonal, rubber object placed at the center of the batter's box, which is used as a basis for judging pitched strikes and balls, and the touching of which by a runner advancing from or past third base scores a run.

Forms

Coordinates

second base · third base · first base

Descendants

홈 베이스 · ホームベース

Synonyms

home base

Translations (18)

cmn 本壘 /本垒 (pentagonal rubber object) · bg хоум база (pentagonal rubber object) · fi kotipesä (pentagonal rubber object) · ja 本塁 (pentagonal rubber object) · et kodumärk (pentagonal rubber object) · ja ホームベース (pentagonal rubber object) · ko 본루 (pentagonal rubber object) · it casa base (pentagonal rubber object) · ko 홈 베이스 (pentagonal rubber object) · mi pūrei kāinga (pentagonal rubber object) · nl thuishonk (pentagonal rubber object) · es home (pentagonal rubber object) · eo hejmplato (pentagonal rubber object) · fr marbre (pentagonal rubber object) · ca base de meta (pentagonal rubber object) · fi lautanen (pentagonal rubber object) · ru дома́шняя ба́за (pentagonal rubber object) · cs domácí meta (pentagonal rubber object)