seamhead
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
seam + -head, referring to the distinctive seam on a baseball.
Pronunciation[edit]
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Noun[edit]
seamhead (plural seamheads)
- (slang) A devoted baseball fan.
- 2007 October 15, Selena Roberts, “Football Is Booming at Baseball’s Expense”, in New York Times[1]:
- But the sport is an old flame for romantic types, as proved by numbers even sabermetric lords can wrap their seamheads around.
- 2018, Adrian Dater, 100 Things Rockies Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die:
- He was a baseball lifer, a seamhead through and through, who just absolutely liked nothing better than sitting down and talking baseball.