2-hitter

1. 1.

   a game in which a pitcher allows the opposing team only 2 hits

   Synonymstwo-hitter

   Broaderbaseball

Questions about 2-hitter

What does 2-hitter mean?

2-hitter means "a game in which a pitcher allows the opposing team only 2 hits".

How many syllables are in 2-hitter?

2-hitter has 2 syllables: 2-hit-ter. The stress falls on "2-hit".

What is another word for 2-hitter?

Close synonyms include two-hitter. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is 2-hitter a common word?

2-hitter is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.