Dictionary Check: pass

"pass" is a valid word!

Scrabble 6 points
Words with Friends 7 points

Definition

adjective

of advancing the ball by throwing it

Example: "a team with a good passing attack"
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noun

(baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls

Example: "he worked the pitcher for a base on balls"
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(military) a written leave of absence

Example: "he had a pass for three days"
noun

(American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate

Example: "the coach sent in a passing play on third and long"
noun

the location in a range of mountains of a geological formation that is lower than the surrounding peaks

Example: "we got through the pass before it started to snow"
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noun

any authorization to pass or go somewhere

Example: "the pass to visit had a strict time limit"
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