Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

calling balls and strikes

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.01 in modern English

Syllables
call-ing ball-s and strikes
IPA
32
Scrabble Score
22
Letters
3
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of call balls and strikes

Questions

What does calling balls and strikes mean?
present participle and gerund of call balls and strikes

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