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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2025

ˈline ˈdrive, n. [countable]

Sporta batted baseball that travels low and straight. Also called liner.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025

line′ drive′, [Baseball.]

Sporta batted ball that travels low, fast, and straight. Also called liner.

1930–35

'line drive' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

line - liner - screamer - shower

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