bullpen

Noun

Meaning

a large cell where prisoners (people awaiting trial or sentence or refugees or illegal immigrants) are confined together temporarily

a place on a baseball field where relief pitchers can warm up during a game

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

detention centre detention cell house shack paddock can building cell room box flat prison camp residence apartment
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Antonyms

school free cell autonomous shifting mansion
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Hypernyms

area cell jail cell prison cell

Phrases with the word

in the bullpen

Examples

In the beginning Marvel created the Bullpen and the Style. And the Bullpen was without form, and void; and darkness was upon the face of the Artists. And the Spirit of Marvel said, Let there be The Fantasic Four. And there was The Fantasic Four. And Marvel saw The Fantasic Four. And it was good. Stan Lee

I did a play I think my first six months on the show, called Bullpen. Then I got involved with Theater Forty and did this play called Plastic which is about two male models coming to a casting call. Austin Peck

The two most important things in life are good friends and a strong bullpen. Bob Lemon

When I first came up, the bullpen was pretty much where they put the guys who couldn't start. Dennis Eckersley

We use the people who are in the bullpen producing. Bill Evans

A fellow has to have faith in God above and Rollie Fingers in the bullpen. Alvin Dark

Close letter words and terms

bullous bullous acrokeratotic poikiloderma of Kindler and Weary bullous ichthyosiform erythroderma bullplop bullpoop bullpout