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First base Common

First base has 4 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

the base that must be touched first by a base runner in baseball

2

the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed at first of the bases in the infield (counting counterclockwise from home plate)

3

the initial stage in accomplishing something

"we didn't get to first base with that approach"

4

The base after home plate in a counter-clockwise path around a baseball infield.

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
base position first step
Rhyming Words
ase base ease rase wase nase sase vase tase case kase lase mase jase mease dbase tease pease ukase dease
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