Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

drive in

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.13 in modern English

Syllables
drive in
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

Of a hitter, to hit the ball or reach base in such a way that a run scores.

Transitive verb

verb

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see drive, in.

Usage

Inflected Forms

drives in (present, singular) driving in (participle, present) drove in (past) driven in (participle, past)

Synonyms

screw

Questions

What does drive in mean?
Of a hitter, to hit the ball or reach base in such a way that a run scores.

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