in-between hop

noun

A bounce larger than a short hop and smaller than a long hop, often difficult to field.

“Errors are more frequent when the play happens on an in-between hop.”

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Meanings

nounin-between hop (plural in-between hops)

plural in-between hops

  1. ball gamesA bounce larger than a short hop and smaller than a long hop, often difficult to field.

    Errors are more frequent when the play happens on an in-between hop.

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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “in-between hop,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/in-between%20hop.

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