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no–hit
2 ENTRIES FOUND:
no–hit
(adjective)
no–hitter
(noun)
no–hit
adjective
no–hit
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of NO–HIT
always used before a noun
baseball
—
used to describe a game or inning in which a pitcher does not allow the batters from the other team to get a base hit
He pitched a
no-hit
game today.
After seven
no-hit
innings, he gave up a home run in the eighth.
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