Strikeout

noun

Word Frequency: 0.1

Definitions

1.nounAn instance or the act of yielding nothing

"We've had one strikeout after the other on the Jones account."

2.nounAn instance or the act of striking out

"The pitcher recorded seven strikeouts in the game."

3.noun(wordprocessing) Cancellation of a portion of text by crossing it out without deleting it; strikethrough.

4.verb(textprocessing) To cancel a portion of text by crossing it out without deleting it; strikethrough.

The Daily Word NerdA new word, a puzzle, and a fun fact — free in your inbox every morning.

Free forever · unsubscribe anytime · all 14 newsletters

That email did not go through — please check it and try again.