Definitions
There are 10 meanings of the word
Runner.
How to pronounce runner:
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Runner - as a noun
Someone who imports or exports without paying duties
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
contrabandistmoon-cursersmugglerHypernyms (Closely Related)
criminalcrookfelonmalefactoroutlawHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Someone who travels on foot by running
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
travelertravellerHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A person who is employed to deliver messages or documents
Example: "He sent a runner over with the contract"
A baseball player on the team at bat who is on base (or attempting to reach a base)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
base runnerA horizontal branch from the base of plant that produces new plants from buds at its tips
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
offsetstolonA trained athlete who competes in foot races
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
athleteHyponyms (Broadly Related)
(football) the player who is carrying (and trying to advance) the ball on an offensive play
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ball carrierHypernyms (Closely Related)
football playerfootballerHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A long narrow carpet
Device consisting of the parts on which something can slide along
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
deviceHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The marathon runner crossed the finish line with a new personal best time."
"The track and field team has a fast runner who excels in the 100-meter dash."
"The delivery runner brings fresh bread to our doorstep every morning."
"As a long-distance runner, she trains daily to build endurance."
"The Olympic runner represented her country in the 400-meter race."
Word Game Points
Is RUNNER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, runner is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
RUNNER has a SCRABBLE points total of 6.
Is RUNNER a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, runner is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordRUNNER has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.
Is RUNNER a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, runner is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordRUNNER has a WORDFEUD points total of 7.