DHed; DHing
: to play as a designated hitter in a baseball game
doctor of humanities
Examples of DH in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
Tim Britton, The Athletic, 21 Feb. 2025
The manager noted that the DH has undergone MRIs, and Boone previously said Stanton hasn’t needed any injections or procedures thus far.
—Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 19 Feb. 2025
Gurriel added to mix The Padres added some potential depth at first base and added to the DH competition on Monday, agreeing to a minor-league deal with Yuli Gurriel.
—Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Feb. 2025
Devers could then take over as the DH, Bregman could slot in at third base, and the three incumbent contenders for second base could resume their competition for the starting job.
—Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 16 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for DH
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Noun
Profar fits in left field this year and could eventually DH after Marcell Ozuna becomes a free agent.
—Tim Britton, The Athletic, 21 Feb. 2025
The manager noted that the DH has undergone MRIs, and Boone previously said Stanton hasn’t needed any injections or procedures thus far.
—Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 19 Feb. 2025
Gurriel added to mix The Padres added some potential depth at first base and added to the DH competition on Monday, agreeing to a minor-league deal with Yuli Gurriel.
—Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Feb. 2025
Devers could then take over as the DH, Bregman could slot in at third base, and the three incumbent contenders for second base could resume their competition for the starting job.
—Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 16 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for DH
Cite this Entry
“DH.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/DH. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
Copy CitationKids Definition
Love words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share