SAFETY SQUEEZE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does safety squeeze mean? 

• SAFETY SQUEEZE (noun)
  The noun SAFETY SQUEEZE has 1 sense:

1. the runner on third base waits to start home until the batter has bunted successfully

  Familiarity information: SAFETY SQUEEZE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• SAFETY SQUEEZE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The runner on third base waits to start home until the batter has bunted successfully

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Synonyms:

safety squeeze; safety squeeze play

Hypernyms ("safety squeeze" is a kind of...):

squeeze play (a baseball play in which a runner on third base tries to score as the batter bunts the pitch)