fastpitch

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noun
Definitions
  • (softball) A variety of softball in which the ball may be pitched at faster speed.

Etymology

Compound from English fast (fixed, refrain from eating, a period of fasting, firm, quick, fixed firmly, quickly) + English pitch.

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pitch

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