runner

  • 101runner — run·ner …

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  • 102runner — noun 1) Syn: athlete, sprinter, hurdler, racer, jogger 2) the bookmaker employed runners Syn: messenger, courier, errand boy; informal gofer …

    Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

  • 103ˌrunner-ˈup — (plural ˌrunners ˈup)noun [C] someone who is second in a competition or race …

    Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • 104runner-up — run′ner up′ n. pl. run•ners up 1) the competitor, player, or team finishing in second place 2) runners up, the competitors who place second, third, and fourth, or in the top ten • Etymology: 1835–45 …

    From formal English to slang

  • 105runner-up — /rʌnər ˈʌp / (say runuhr up) noun (plural runners up) the competitor, player, or team finishing in second place …

  • 106runner — run|ner sb., en, e el. s, ne (person ansat til at løbe ærinder, fx ved en filmproduktion) …

    Dansk ordbog

  • 107runner —   1. Messenger. Kūkini. See saying, welo1.   2. Of a vine. Awe awe, hā awe awe; kāili, kālī (sweet potato).   3. Of a sled. Kāma a loa …

    English-Hawaiian dictionary

  • 108runner —  Vehicle in running order …

    A concise dictionary of English slang

  • 109runner — A lateral stem that grows horizontally along the ground surface and gives rise to new plants either from axillary or terminal buds. Synonym: stolon …

    Glossary of Biotechnology

  • 110runner — Person who solicits business for attorney from accident victims. Also means a person employed by a bail bondsman for the purpose of assisting the bail bondsman in presenting the defendant in court when required, or to assist in apprehension and… …

    Black's law dictionary