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runner
Definition:
(nou) someone who imports or exports without paying duties (nou) someone who travels on foot by running (nou) a person who is employed to deliver messages or documents (nou) a baseball player on the team at bat who is on base (or attempting to reach a base) (nou) a horizontal branch from the base of plant that produces new plants from buds at its tips (nou) a trained athlete who competes in foot races (nou) the player who is carrying (and trying to advance) the ball on an offensive play (nou) a long narrow carpet (nou) device consisting of the parts on which something can slide along (nou) fish of western Atlantic: Cape Cod to Brazil
Phonetic Transcription:
ˈrʌnə
Examples:
He's the fastest runner of the group.
She was an indomitable scrambler and runner.
It hits the runner with the kerchief for the first time.
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