Second Base

Definition: Second Base

1. The base that must be touched second by a base runner in baseball.

2. The fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed near 2nd base.

Modern Usage: Second Base

Domain

Usage

You let the tying run get on second base and we lost the lead because of you (A League of Their Own; writing credit: Kim Wilson; Kelly Candaele)

No! I let him get to second base once, but that's it (That '70s Show; writing credit: Stacia Raymond)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Commercial Usage: Second Base

Domain	Title
Books	A View From Second Base (reference) Norman Plays Second Base (reference) Trouble at Second Base (reference) (more book examples)

Theater & Movies	Second Base Workout (reference) Shortstop & Second Base (reference) (more DVD examples; more video examples)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Photo Album: Second Base

Thumbnail	Description & Credit
	Three views of Pee Wee Reese, Brooklyn Dodger shortstop, being tagged out by New York Yankee second baseman Gerald Coleman, as he tried to slide into second base in the first inning of the third game of the 1949 world series. The umpire was Cal Hubbard, a. Credit: Library of Congress.
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

Spoken Usage: Second Base

Speaker	Phrase(s)
Regis Philbin	Here comes challenger. All of center field, coming closer and closer to second base. As challenger reaches second base, in swoops four Navy jets. Right over the stadium, Whoa with a tremendous roar.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Modern Translation: Second Base

Language		Translations for "second base"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Japanese Kanji		二塁 , セイファート銀河 (a second, cesium, outdoor environmental educational program for city children, safety bunt, sailer, saint, saison, second bag, secondary, secondhand, secretary, section, sectioning, sector, security, security hole, segment, segmentation, sexual, sexual harassment, sexual harrassment, sexy, Seyfert galaxy, theory, zippered carrying case). (various references)

Japanese Katakana		にるい, セカンド (a second). (various references)

Pig Latin		econdsay asebay.(various references)

Spanish		segunda base. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Anagrams: Second Base

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-b-c-d-e-e-n-o-s-s"
	-1 letter: deaconess.
	-2 letters: absconds, absences, adenoses, beaconed, seasoned, secondes.
	-3 letters: abscond, absence, acnodes, ascends, badness, beacons, caseose, deacons, debases, debones, decanes, encased, encases, encodes, obscene, seabeds, seances, seconde, seconds, senecas.
	-4 letters: abodes, acnode, adobes, anodes, ascend, bacons, bancos, beacon, beaned, beanos, bossed, canoed, canoes, cansos, ceased, ceases, censed, censes, cessed, codens, dances, deacon, debase, debone.
	Words containing the letters "a-b-c-d-e-e-n-o-s-s"
	+3 letters: considerables, subadolescent.
	+4 letters: subadolescents.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro.