outhit

/ˈaʊθɪt/

Definitions

1. verb

to hit (a ball) outside the playing field in a game such as baseball or cricket

“The batter outhit the ball, and it sailed over the outfield wall.”

2. noun

a ball that is hit outside the playing field

“The outfielder caught the outhit and threw it back to the infielder.”

Synonyms

  • hit out
  • hit over

Antonyms

  • ground out
  • hit in