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We found 7 dictionaries that define the word pinch hitters:

General (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. pinch hitters: Merriam-Webster
  2. pinch-hitters, pinch-hitters, pinch hitters: Collins English Dictionary
  3. pinch hitters: Vocabulary.com
  4. pinch-hitters: Wordnik
  5. pinch-hitters, pinch hitters: Wiktionary
  6. pinch-hitters: TheFreeDictionary.com

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. pinch-hitters: Idioms

(Note: See pinch_hitter as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (pinch hitter)

noun:  (baseball) A substitute batter; one who pinch-hits.
noun:  (cricket) An aggressive batsman brought on to score runs quickly, even at the risk of losing his wicket.
noun:  (colloquial) A person who substitutes for another to perform one or more tasks.
▸ Also see pinch_hitter


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