Associations to the word «Leadoff»

Wiktionary

LEADOFF, adjective. Beginning something by leading the way.
LEADOFF HITTER, noun. (baseball) The first hitter in the batting order, who faces the first pitch of the game.
LEADOFF HITTER, noun. (baseball) The first hitter of any given inning.
LEADOFF HITTERS, noun. Plural of leadoff hitter

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.