RUNNER
Scrabble letter values: R1U1N1N1E1R1 = 6
Definition
- noun someone who imports or exports without paying duties. — synonyms: smuggler, contrabandist, moon_curser, moon-curser
- noun someone who travels on foot by running.
- noun a person who is employed to deliver messages or documents.
- noun a baseball player on the team at bat who is on base (or attempting to reach a base). — synonyms: base_runner
- noun a horizontal branch from the base of plant that produces new plants from buds at its tips. — synonyms: stolon, offset
- noun a trained athlete who competes in foot races.
- noun (football) the player who is carrying (and trying to advance) the ball on an offensive play. — synonyms: ball_carrier
- noun a long narrow carpet.
- noun device consisting of the parts on which something can slide along.
- noun fish of western Atlantic: Cape Cod to Brazil. — synonyms: blue_runner, Caranx_crysos
Examples
- “he sent a runner over with the contract”
- “I just got back from my morning run.”
- “I need to make a run to the store.”