second base noun
[singular] baseball : the base that must be touched second by a base runner
▪ He slid into second base. ; also : the position of the player who defends the area near second base
▪ He used to play second base for the Red Sox. — compare first base, home plate, third base
▪ He slid into second base. ; also : the position of the player who defends the area near second base
▪ He used to play second base for the Red Sox. — compare first base, home plate, third base



