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A big hit when young (3)

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six

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'a big hit' is the definition.
(cricket)

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(Other definitions for six that I've seen before include "Number of bowls in a cricket over" , "Knock for . . . - surprise or defeat" , "Maximum cricket hit" , "Half-dozen" , "Airborne boundary hit" .)

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