Bullpen
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Bullpen is a noun meaning An enclosed area used to hold bulls.
Meaning
An enclosed area used to hold bulls.
More Meanings
- (baseball) An enclosed area for pitchers to warm up in during a game.
- (baseball) The relief pitchers of a team collectively.
- (figurative) A place for someone or something to get ready.
- An open seating arrangement where project teams can communicate openly with minimal effort.
- (US, military slang) A military prison or its enclosing stockade.
Example Sentences
After that hit, there is activity in the bullpen.
Magnus and Big Dick are over in the bullpen, ready for tonight's rodeo.
We have our sales team in a bullpen setup to keep their energy flowing.
If this team of consultants fails, I have another warming up in the bullpen.
Word Forms
- bullpens
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include pen, paddock, corral, mound, hall, enclosure.
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