inning : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: inning	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for inning
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
inning n (baseball) one of nine divisions of play during which each team has a turn at bat Synonym(s): inning, frame
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Inn \Inn\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Inned}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Inning}.] To take lodging; to lodge. [R.] --Addison.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Inning \In"ning\, n. [AS. innung, fr. in in, prep. & adv.] 1. Ingathering; harvesting. [Obs.] --Holland. 2. The state or turn of being in; specifically, in cricket, baseball, etc.,the turn or time of a player or of a side at the bat; -- often in the pl. Hence: The turn or time of a person, or a party, in power; as, the Whigs went out, and the Democrats had their innings. 3. pl. Lands recovered from the sea. --Ainsworth.