Etymology

rounders

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Today it means: A team sport played with bat and ball with one fielding side and one batting side. It is similar to softball and baseball. Full definition →

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rounders · noun1

From round + -er + -s, presumably for the circuit that batters make around the field.

rounders · noun2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

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