Usually means: Period of play in baseball.
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General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. inning: Merriam-Webster
  2. inning: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. inning: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. inning: Collins English Dictionary
  5. inning: Vocabulary.com
  6. Inning, inning: Wordnik
  7. inning: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. inning: Wiktionary
  9. inning: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. inning: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. inning: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Inning, inning: Dictionary.com
  13. inning: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. inning: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Inning: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Inning: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. inning: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. inning: Rhymezone
  19. Inning: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. inning: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. inning: FreeDictionary.org
  22. inning: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. inning: TheFreeDictionary.com
  24. inning: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Movie Terminology Glossary (No longer online)

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Inning (baseball), inning: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Inning (baseball), inning: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. inning: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. inning: Urban Dictionary

Sports (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. INNING: Billiard Terms of the Month
  2. Racquetball Glossary (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (baseball) A period of play in which members of a visiting baseball team attempt to hit a baseball pitched by the opposing home team until three players are called out, followed by a similar attempt by members of the home baseball team against the visiting team's pitching. There are nine or more innings in a regulation baseball game.
noun:  (softball) A similar period of play.
noun:  (billiards) A player (or team)'s turn at the table to make shots until ended by a miss or a foul.
noun:  A chance or opportunity to perform some deed or act.
noun:  (obsolete) The gathering of a crop; harvesting.
noun:  (obsolete) Lands recovered from the sea.

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