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rundown

rundown

See also: run-down and run down

English

Noun

rundown (plural rundowns)

  1. A rough outline. Generally used in the definite, as the rundown.
    Could you give me the rundown on the new rules?
  2. (baseball) A defensive play in which the runner is caught between two fielders, who steadily converge to tag the runner out.
    Smith is caught in a rundown, but Jones will come around to score.
  3. A Caribbean stew of fish (typically mackerel) with reduced coconut milk, yam, tomato, onion and seasonings.

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Adjective

rundown (not comparable)

  1. Alternative form of run-down

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