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runner

noun

fish of western Atlantic: Cape Cod to Brazil

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Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
R
Ends with
R
Contains
UN
Scrabble score
6
CEFR level
A2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈɹʌnɚ

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Definitions

noun

  1. fish of western Atlantic: Cape Cod to Brazil

noun

  1. device consisting of the parts on which something can slide along

noun

  1. a long narrow carpet

noun

  1. (football) the player who is carrying (and trying to advance) the ball on an offensive play

noun

  1. a baseball player on the team at bat who is on base (or attempting to reach a base)

noun

  1. a person who is employed to deliver messages or documents

    “he sent a runner over with the contract”

noun

  1. someone who travels on foot by running

noun

  1. a trained athlete who competes in foot races

noun

  1. someone who imports or exports without paying duties

noun

  1. a horizontal branch from the base of plant that produces new plants from buds at its tips

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Example Sentences

he sent a runner over with the contract

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