switch-hitter

1. 1.

   a baseball player who can bat either right or left handed

   Broaderbatter
2. 2.

   slang term for a bisexual person

   Broaderbisexual

Questions about switch-hitter

What does switch-hitter mean?

switch-hitter means "a baseball player who can bat either right or left handed". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in switch-hitter?

switch-hitter has 3 syllables and divides as switch--hit-ter under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.