- sandlot
- noun Date: 1878 a vacant lot especially when used (as by children) for usually unorganized sports • sandlot adjective • sandlotter noun
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Sandlot — may refer to:* The Sandlot, a 1993 film about young baseball players * Sandlot, a Japanese game developer * Sandlot Games, developer of Cake Mania … Wikipedia
sandlot — sand lot, Sand lot Sand lot , a. 1. Lit., of or pert. to a lot or piece of sandy ground, hence, pert. to, or characteristic of, the policy or practices of the socialistic or communistic followers of the Irish agitator Denis Kearney, who delivered … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sandlot — sand lot (s[a^]nd l[o^]t), n. a vacant lot, especially one where children play games. [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sandlot — ☆ sandlot [sand′lät΄ ] adj. of or having to do with games, esp. baseball, played by amateurs, orig. on a sandy lot or field, now usually in organized leagues sandlotter n … English World dictionary
sandlot — /sand lot /, n. 1. a vacant lot used by youngsters for games or sports. adj. 2. Also, sand lot. of, pertaining to, or played in such a lot: sandlot baseball. [1880 85, Amer.; SAND + LOT] * * * … Universalium
sandlot — noun A vacant lot where children play. Many great players started out playing sandlot baseball. (This example uses the adjectivized form) … Wiktionary
sandlot — sand|lot [ˈsændlɔt US la:t] n AmE an area of empty land in a town or city, where children often play sports or games ▪ a sandlot ball game … Dictionary of contemporary English
sandlot — sand•lot [[t]ˈsændˌlɒt[/t]] n. 1) a vacant lot used by youngsters for games or sports 2) Also, sand′ lot . of, pertaining to, or played in such a lot: sandlot baseball[/ex] • Etymology: 1875–80, amer. sand′lot ter, n … From formal English to slang
sandlot — /ˈsændlɒt/ (say sandlot) US –noun 1. a vacant allotment used by children for games, especially baseball. –adjective 2. of or relating to such a place, or to the activities taking place there …
Sandlot ball — is a North American adolescent game that generally follows the basic rules of baseball. More specific rules can be set for games and may vary each time the game is played. These rules are usually agreed upon before the game begins by teams of… … Wikipedia
