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innings

noun [C]
 
 
/ˈɪn.ɪŋz/ (plural innings)

Definition

the period in a game of cricket in which a team or a player bats (= tries to hit the ball)CricketGeneral terms used in ball sports
(Definition of innings noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
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