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Definition of fastpitch

fastpitch

/ˈfæstˌpɪtʃ/
fast · pitch
Adjective:fastpitch
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• adjective

1

North American Relating to or denoting the version of softball in which the ball is pitched rapidly in a flat trajectory.

Example

"The university recruited her as the starting catcher for their fastpitch softball team."

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• noun

1

North American A form of softball in which the pitcher throws the ball at high speed using a windmill underhand motion and base stealing and bunting are permitted.

Example

"She played collegiate fastpitch for four years before becoming an athletic coach."

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• Nearby Words

fastidiously
fastish
fastness
fastpitch
fastwalk
fat
fat hen

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Fastpitch. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/fastpitch
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