foul ball

1. 1.

   (baseball) a ball struck with the bat so that it does not stay between the lines (the foul lines) that define the width of the playing field

   Antonymsfair ball

   Broaderfoul

   baseball

Questions about foul ball

What does foul ball mean?

foul ball means "(baseball) a ball struck with the bat so that it does not stay between the lines (the foul lines) that define the width of the playing field".

What is the opposite of foul ball?

The recorded antonyms are fair ball.

Is foul ball a common word?

foul ball 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.