outcurve

[ out-kurv ]

/ ˈaʊtˌkɜrv /

Baseball.

an outward curve.

Origin of outcurve

First recorded in 1880–85; after the verb phrase curve out

outcome, out-country, outcrop, outcross, outcry, outcurve, Out, damned spot!, outdare, outdate, outdated, outdistance

This proved right, for Coulter tried to fool Frank with an outcurve on the next delivery.
Frank Merriwell at Yale|Burt L. Standish
Then the first ball pitched came in an outcurve which he swung at in vain.
The Rover Boys at Big Horn Ranch|Edward Stratemeyer
Coulter had warned Peck against giving Merriwell an outcurve.
Frank Merriwell at Yale|Burt L. Standish
High or low, incurve or outcurve, they were all the same to him.
Baseball Joe, Home Run King|Lester Chadwick

His outcurve had a tremendous break, and Mylert had all he could do to get it.
Baseball Joe, Home Run King|Lester Chadwick

单词	outcurve
释义	outcurve [ out-kurv ] / ˈaʊtˌkɜrv / noun Baseball. a ball pitched so that it curves away from the batter. the course of such a ball. an outward curve. Origin of outcurve First recorded in 1880–85; after the verb phrase curve out Words nearby outcurve outcome, out-country, outcrop, outcross, outcry, outcurve, Out, damned spot!, outdare, outdate, outdated, outdistance Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for outcurve This proved right, for Coulter tried to fool Frank with an outcurve on the next delivery. Frank Merriwell at Yale\|Burt L. Standish Then the first ball pitched came in an outcurve which he swung at in vain. The Rover Boys at Big Horn Ranch\|Edward Stratemeyer Coulter had warned Peck against giving Merriwell an outcurve. Frank Merriwell at Yale\|Burt L. Standish High or low, incurve or outcurve, they were all the same to him. Baseball Joe, Home Run King\|Lester Chadwick His outcurve had a tremendous break, and Mylert had all he could do to get it. Baseball Joe, Home Run King\|Lester Chadwick
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