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Noun batsman has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebBatsmanDescription:A batsman is a player in the game of cricket who is responsible for scoring runs for their team by hitting the ball thrown by the bowler. The batsman uses a bat to strike the ball and must protect their wicket from being hit by the ball to avoid getting out. Senses and Usages:1. Noun - Cricket Player:In cricket, a batsman is an essential player who aims to score runs by hitting the ball. The skill, technique, and shot selection of a batsman play a crucial role in determining the team's success. Example Sentence: The batsman showed great skill and precision in hitting a boundary on the last ball. 2. Noun - Baseball Player:In baseball, the term "batsman" refers to the player who is holding the bat and trying to hit the ball pitched by the pitcher. The batsman's objective is to get on base or score runs for their team. Example Sentence: The young batsman hit a powerful home run, securing a win for his team. 3. Noun - Local Term:In some regions, particularly in local or informal cricket, a "batsman" may also refer to a player who uses any wooden object, such as a plank or stick, as a bat to play the game. Example Sentence: The kids enjoyed playing with makeshift batsmen using sticks and a tennis ball. Related Products: | ||||||
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