sandlot

noun

sand·lot ˈsan(d)-ˌlät

: a vacant lot especially when used for usually unorganized sports

sandlot adjective

sandlotter

ˈsan(d)-ˌlä-tər

noun

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The swing was honed on the sandlots of suburban Orange County, the product of years of daily batting practice between a son and his dad. —

Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 26 Oct. 2024 The brand also upcycled denim scraps and cardboard tubing to make a shade structure for a Texas sandlot baseball team. —

Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 25 July 2024 Four years ago, the 60-year-old stayed busy working, playing sandlot baseball and spending time with his three granddaughters. —

Lilly Price, Baltimore Sun, 18 Mar. 2024 That’s put a damper on American Legion programs and other types of widely affordable community ball at neighborhood sandlots. —

Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 3 Feb. 2024 See all Example Sentences for sandlot