Usually means: Ball hit within the field.
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We found 14 dictionaries that define the word fair ball:

General (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. fair ball: Merriam-Webster
  2. fair ball: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. fair ball: Vocabulary.com
  4. fair ball: Wordnik
  5. fair ball: Wiktionary
  6. fair ball: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  7. fair ball: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. Fair ball, fair ball: Dictionary.com
  9. Fair ball: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. fair ball: Rhymezone
  11. fair ball: FreeDictionary.org
  12. fair ball: Mnemonic Dictionary
  13. fair ball: TheFreeDictionary.com

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Fair ball: Sports Definitions

(Note: See fair_balls as well.)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (fair ball)

▸ noun:  (baseball, softball) A ball which has been hit between the first base and third base lines

Similar:
at 'em ball, base hit, base-on-balls, rabbit ball, foul ball, base on balls, foul, safe hit, seeing eye ball, ball, more...

Opposite:
foul ball, strike, out of bounds, invalid, illegal

Types:
grounder, liner, fly ball, pop up, more...

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Similar:
at 'em ball, base hit, base-on-balls, rabbit ball, foul ball, base on balls, foul, safe hit, seeing eye ball, ball, more...

Opposite:
foul ball, strike, out of bounds, invalid, illegal

Types:
grounder, liner, fly ball, pop up, more...



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