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• switch-hit|ter — «SWIHCH HIHT uhr», noun. a baseball player who bats either right or left handed: »For a while Lloyd talked of baseball…how he d practiced batting left handed so he could be a switch hitter like Mickey Mantle (New York Times) …   Useful english dictionary

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