Rounders Meaning in English
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Definition
A traditional bat-and-ball game played mainly in the UK and Ireland, similar to baseball, where teams score by running around bases after hitting a ball.
Usage & Nuances
"Rounders" is mainly played and referred to in the UK and Ireland; in the US, baseball and softball are far more common. It's often played in schools and at informal gatherings. Don't confuse with 'rounder' (a different English word meaning someone who moves from place to place, often trouble).
Example Sentences
We played rounders in school today.
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My favorite sport is rounders.
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Do you know how to play rounders?
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Whenever the sun comes out, we grab a bat and start a game of rounders in the park.
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She was the best player on our rounders team last year.
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Most British kids have played rounders at least once growing up.
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