third base

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third base

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  1. singular, singular only The base after second base in a counter-clockwise path around a baseball infield. The runner reached third base with a stand-up triple.
  2. singular, singular only The betting spot located immediately to the right of the dealer, which is last to act.
  3. euphemistic, figuratively, singular, singular only, slang Touching another person’s genitals in a sexual manner; mutual masturbation.

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noun the baseball base

한국어3루 samnu, 서드 seodeu
日本語三塁 sanrui, サード sādo
中文三壘 /三垒 sānlěi
Françaistroisième but, troisième base
Русскийтре́тья ба́за trétʹja báza

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@misc{third_base_2026,
  title = {third base},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/third%20base},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}