leadoff

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adjective

Beginning something by leading the way, e.g. being the first batter in an inning

“The leadoff batter began the inning with a double, setting a good example for the following players.”

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Meanings

nounleadoff (plural leadoffs)

plural leadoffs

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of lead off.
adjectiveleadoff (not comparable)
  1. not comparableball gamesBeginning something by leading the way, e.g. being the first batter in an inning

    The leadoff batter began the inning with a double, setting a good example for the following players.

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

leadoff. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/leadoff

MLA

“leadoff.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/leadoff. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “leadoff,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/leadoff.

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