PITCHER
Scrabble letter values: P3I1T1C3H4E1R1 = 14
Definition
- noun (baseball) the person who does the pitching. — synonyms: hurler, twirler
- noun an open vessel with a handle and a spout for pouring. — synonyms: ewer
- noun the quantity contained in a pitcher. — synonyms: pitcherful
- noun (botany) a leaf that that is modified in such a way as to resemble a pitcher or ewer.
- noun the position on a baseball team of the player who throws the ball for a batter to try to hit. — synonyms: mound
Examples
- “our pitcher has a sore arm”
- “he has played every position except pitcher”
- “they have a southpaw on the mound”