单词 | indoor cricket |
释义 | > as lemmasindoor cricket indoor cricket n. any of a number of versions of the game of cricket adapted for indoor play; (now) spec. one played on a court surrounded by nets, featuring teams of eight players (each player batting and bowling for a set number of overs) and a lighter ball. ΚΠ 1867 Morning Post 31 Oct. 3/5 In-door cricket has been commenced at the Lambeth Baths. 1882 R. Richardson Ralph's Year in Russia xi. 109 It was something between a tennis and a cricket ball;..it would very well answer the purpose intended, which was to be nothing else than indoor cricket. 1985 Times 1 May 26/6 He played indoor cricket four years ago in Australia, and decided to bring it here. 1997 Shetland Times 10 Oct. 39/1 (heading) Indoor cricket league bats off despite loss of even more sides. < as lemmas |
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