371
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From this reading Red Gilbat was nutty--and his batting average was .371.
againstprepositionUS /əˈɡenst/
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading Any student of baseball could weigh these two facts against each other and understand something of Delaney's trouble.
alsoadverbUS /ˈɔːlsoʊ/
in addition
From this reading It was Delaney's pride, as it was also his trouble.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading There was Delaney's red-haired trio--Red Gilbat, left fielder; Reddy Clammer, right fielder, and Reddie Ray, center fielder, composing the most remarkable outfield ever developed in minor league baseball.
AnyadjectiveUS /ˈeni/
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading Any student of baseball could weigh these two facts against each other and understand something of Delaney's trouble.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading It was Delaney's pride, as it was also his trouble.
averageadjectiveUS /ˈævərɪdʒ/
approximating the statistical norm or average or expected value
From this reading Red Gilbat was nutty--and his batting average was .371.
baseballnounUS /ˈbeɪsˈbɔːl/
a ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players; teams take turns at bat trying to score runs
From this reading There was Delaney's red-haired trio--Red Gilbat, left fielder; Reddy Clammer, right fielder, and Reddie Ray, center fielder, composing the most remarkable outfield ever developed in minor league baseball.
battingnounUS /ˈbætɪŋ/
(baseball) the batter's attempt to get on base
From this reading Red Gilbat was nutty--and his batting average was .371.
campnounUS /kæmp/
temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
From this reading It was not possible to camp on Red Gilbat's trail.
centernounUS /ˈsɛn.tər/
The middle point or core of an area.
From this reading There was Delaney's red-haired trio--Red Gilbat, left fielder; Reddy Clammer, right fielder, and Reddie Ray, center fielder, composing the most remarkable outfield ever developed in minor league baseball.
Clammer
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From this reading There was Delaney's red-haired trio--Red Gilbat, left fielder; Reddy Clammer, right fielder, and Reddie Ray, center fielder, composing the most remarkable outfield ever developed in minor league baseball.
composingnounUS /kəmˈpoʊzɪŋ/
the spatial property resulting from the arrangement of parts in relation to each other and to the whole
From this reading There was Delaney's red-haired trio--Red Gilbat, left fielder; Reddy Clammer, right fielder, and Reddie Ray, center fielder, composing the most remarkable outfield ever developed in minor league baseball.
couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading Any student of baseball could weigh these two facts against each other and understand something of Delaney's trouble.
Delaney's
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From this reading There was Delaney's red-haired trio--Red Gilbat, left fielder; Reddy Clammer, right fielder, and Reddie Ray, center fielder, composing the most remarkable outfield ever developed in minor league baseball.
developedadjectiveUS /dɪˈveləpt/
being changed over time so as to be e.g. stronger or more complete or more useful
From this reading There was Delaney's red-haired trio--Red Gilbat, left fielder; Reddy Clammer, right fielder, and Reddie Ray, center fielder, composing the most remarkable outfield ever developed in minor league baseball.
eachdeterminerUS /iːtʃ/
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading Any student of baseball could weigh these two facts against each other and understand something of Delaney's trouble.
everadverbUS /ˈevər/
at any time
From this reading There was Delaney's red-haired trio--Red Gilbat, left fielder; Reddy Clammer, right fielder, and Reddie Ray, center fielder, composing the most remarkable outfield ever developed in minor league baseball.
factsnounUS /fækts/
plural of “fact” — a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred
From this reading Any student of baseball could weigh these two facts against each other and understand something of Delaney's trouble.
fieldernounUS /ˈfiːldər/
a member of the baseball team that is in the field instead of at bat
From this reading There was Delaney's red-haired trio--Red Gilbat, left fielder; Reddy Clammer, right fielder, and Reddie Ray, center fielder, composing the most remarkable outfield ever developed in minor league baseball.
Gilbat
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From this reading There was Delaney's red-haired trio--Red Gilbat, left fielder; Reddy Clammer, right fielder, and Reddie Ray, center fielder, composing the most remarkable outfield ever developed in minor league baseball.
Gilbat's
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From this reading It was not possible to camp on Red Gilbat's trail.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading It was Delaney's pride, as it was also his trouble.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading There was Delaney's red-haired trio--Red Gilbat, left fielder; Reddy Clammer, right fielder, and Reddie Ray, center fielder, composing the most remarkable outfield ever developed in minor league baseball.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was Delaney's pride, as it was also his trouble.
leaguenounUS /liːɡ/
an association of sports teams that organizes matches for its members
From this reading There was Delaney's red-haired trio--Red Gilbat, left fielder; Reddy Clammer, right fielder, and Reddie Ray, center fielder, composing the most remarkable outfield ever developed in minor league baseball.
leftnounUS /left/
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading There was Delaney's red-haired trio--Red Gilbat, left fielder; Reddy Clammer, right fielder, and Reddie Ray, center fielder, composing the most remarkable outfield ever developed in minor league baseball.
minoradjectiveUS /ˈmaɪnər/
of lesser importance or stature or rank
From this reading There was Delaney's red-haired trio--Red Gilbat, left fielder; Reddy Clammer, right fielder, and Reddie Ray, center fielder, composing the most remarkable outfield ever developed in minor league baseball.
mostadverbUS /moʊst/
used to form the superlative
From this reading There was Delaney's red-haired trio--Red Gilbat, left fielder; Reddy Clammer, right fielder, and Reddie Ray, center fielder, composing the most remarkable outfield ever developed in minor league baseball.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading It was not possible to camp on Red Gilbat's trail.
nuttyadjectiveUS /ˈnʌti/
having the flavor of nuts
From this reading Red Gilbat was nutty--and his batting average was .371.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Any student of baseball could weigh these two facts against each other and understand something of Delaney's trouble.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading It was not possible to camp on Red Gilbat's trail.
otheradjectiveUS /ˈʌðər/
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading Any student of baseball could weigh these two facts against each other and understand something of Delaney's trouble.
outfieldnounUS /ˈaʊtfiːld/
the area of a baseball playing field beyond the lines connecting the bases
From this reading There was Delaney's red-haired trio--Red Gilbat, left fielder; Reddy Clammer, right fielder, and Reddie Ray, center fielder, composing the most remarkable outfield ever developed in minor league baseball.
possibleadjectiveUS /ˈpɑːsəbəl/
capable of happening or existing
From this reading It was not possible to camp on Red Gilbat's trail.
pridenounUS /praɪd/
a feeling of self-respect and personal worth
From this reading It was Delaney's pride, as it was also his trouble.
RaynounUS /reɪ/
a column of light (as from a beacon)
From this reading There was Delaney's red-haired trio--Red Gilbat, left fielder; Reddy Clammer, right fielder, and Reddie Ray, center fielder, composing the most remarkable outfield ever developed in minor league baseball.
RednounUS /red/
red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood
From this reading There was Delaney's red-haired trio--Red Gilbat, left fielder; Reddy Clammer, right fielder, and Reddie Ray, center fielder, composing the most remarkable outfield ever developed in minor league baseball.
red-haired
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From this reading There was Delaney's red-haired trio--Red Gilbat, left fielder; Reddy Clammer, right fielder, and Reddie Ray, center fielder, composing the most remarkable outfield ever developed in minor league baseball.
Reddie
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From this reading There was Delaney's red-haired trio--Red Gilbat, left fielder; Reddy Clammer, right fielder, and Reddie Ray, center fielder, composing the most remarkable outfield ever developed in minor league baseball.
Reddy
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From this reading There was Delaney's red-haired trio--Red Gilbat, left fielder; Reddy Clammer, right fielder, and Reddie Ray, center fielder, composing the most remarkable outfield ever developed in minor league baseball.
remarkableadjectiveUS /rɪˈmɑːrkəbəl/
unusual or striking
From this reading There was Delaney's red-haired trio--Red Gilbat, left fielder; Reddy Clammer, right fielder, and Reddie Ray, center fielder, composing the most remarkable outfield ever developed in minor league baseball.
rightadverbUS /raɪt/
precisely, exactly
From this reading There was Delaney's red-haired trio--Red Gilbat, left fielder; Reddy Clammer, right fielder, and Reddie Ray, center fielder, composing the most remarkable outfield ever developed in minor league baseball.
somethingpronounUS /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/
a thing, without saying which
From this reading Any student of baseball could weigh these two facts against each other and understand something of Delaney's trouble.
studentnounUS /ˈstuːdənt/
a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution
From this reading Any student of baseball could weigh these two facts against each other and understand something of Delaney's trouble.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading There was Delaney's red-haired trio--Red Gilbat, left fielder; Reddy Clammer, right fielder, and Reddie Ray, center fielder, composing the most remarkable outfield ever developed in minor league baseball.
ThereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading There was Delaney's red-haired trio--Red Gilbat, left fielder; Reddy Clammer, right fielder, and Reddie Ray, center fielder, composing the most remarkable outfield ever developed in minor league baseball.
thesedeterminerUS /ðiːz/
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading Any student of baseball could weigh these two facts against each other and understand something of Delaney's trouble.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading It was not possible to camp on Red Gilbat's trail.
trailnounUS /treɪl/
a track or mark left by something that has passed
From this reading It was not possible to camp on Red Gilbat's trail.
trionounUS /ˈtriːoʊ/
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading There was Delaney's red-haired trio--Red Gilbat, left fielder; Reddy Clammer, right fielder, and Reddie Ray, center fielder, composing the most remarkable outfield ever developed in minor league baseball.
troublenounUS /ˈtrʌbəl/
a source of difficulty
From this reading It was Delaney's pride, as it was also his trouble.
twonounUS /tuː/
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading Any student of baseball could weigh these two facts against each other and understand something of Delaney's trouble.
understandverbUS /ˌʌndərˈstænd/
know and comprehend the nature or meaning of
From this reading Any student of baseball could weigh these two facts against each other and understand something of Delaney's trouble.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading There was Delaney's red-haired trio--Red Gilbat, left fielder; Reddy Clammer, right fielder, and Reddie Ray, center fielder, composing the most remarkable outfield ever developed in minor league baseball.
weighverbUS /weɪ/
have a certain weight
From this reading Any student of baseball could weigh these two facts against each other and understand something of Delaney's trouble.
