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Synonyms for runner
ˈrʌn ərrun·ner

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Wiktionary0.0 / 0 votes

  1. runnernoun

    A short sling with a karabiner on either end, used to link the climbing rope to a bolt or other protection such as a nut or friend.

    Synonyms:
    quick-draw, extender

Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. smuggler, runner, contrabandist, moon curser, moon-cursernoun

    someone who imports or exports without paying duties

    Synonyms:
    smuggler, moon-curser, base runner, contrabandist, blue runner, ball carrier, moon curser, stolon, offset

  2. runnernoun

    someone who travels on foot by running

    Synonyms:
    smuggler, moon-curser, base runner, contrabandist, blue runner, ball carrier, moon curser, stolon, offset

  3. runnernoun

    a person who is employed to deliver messages or documents

    "he sent a runner over with the contract"

    Synonyms:
    smuggler, moon-curser, base runner, contrabandist, blue runner, ball carrier, moon curser, stolon, offset

  4. base runner, runnernoun

    a baseball player on the team at bat who is on base (or attempting to reach a base)

    Synonyms:
    smuggler, moon-curser, base runner, contrabandist, blue runner, ball carrier, moon curser, stolon, offset

  5. stolon, runner, offsetnoun

    a horizontal branch from the base of plant that produces new plants from buds at its tips

    Synonyms:
    contrabandist, outset, counterbalance, first, stolon, ball carrier, starting time, moon-curser, smuggler, offshoot, setoff, commencement, start, offset printing, get-go, base runner, outgrowth, set-back, showtime, offset, kickoff, branch, blue runner, moon curser, beginning

  6. runnernoun

    a trained athlete who competes in foot races

    Synonyms:
    smuggler, moon-curser, base runner, contrabandist, blue runner, ball carrier, moon curser, stolon, offset

  7. ball carrier, runnernoun

    (football) the player who is carrying (and trying to advance) the ball on an offensive play

    Synonyms:
    smuggler, moon-curser, base runner, contrabandist, blue runner, ball carrier, moon curser, stolon, offset

  8. runnernoun

    a long narrow carpet

    Synonyms:
    smuggler, moon-curser, base runner, contrabandist, blue runner, ball carrier, moon curser, stolon, offset

  9. runnernoun

    device consisting of the parts on which something can slide along

    Synonyms:
    smuggler, moon-curser, base runner, contrabandist, blue runner, ball carrier, moon curser, stolon, offset

  10. runner, blue runner, Caranx crysosnoun

    fish of western Atlantic: Cape Cod to Brazil

    Synonyms:
    smuggler, moon-curser, base runner, contrabandist, blue runner, ball carrier, moon curser, stolon, offset

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. runnernoun

    Synonyms:
    racer

  2. runnernoun

    Synonyms:
    messenger, courier

  3. runnernoun

    Synonyms:
    footman, foot-boy, livery servant

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. runnernoun

    Synonyms:
    racer, sprinter, messenger, courier

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How to use runner in a sentence?

  1. Pounds Pitt:

    When I got off the bike I could relax and breathe easy, i loved the marathon because I ’m a runner. She finished the run in just over five hours. With the Ironman, she raised $ 60,000 for Interplast, which provides free reconstructive surgery to people in developing countries. She has raised about $ 1 million for the charity over the last several years. More from Runner’s World : 5 Unhealthy.

  2. Julie Mead:

    Being a runner you’re so mentally tough and you’re used to enduring physical pain, i know this is going to be a long haul, but then again, races sometimes feel like they’re really long and you just keep pushing through because that’s what a runner does.

  3. Gordon Hayward:

    Its going to take everything Eastern Conference runner-ups have, thats why its good Eastern Conference runner-ups finished this series. Eastern Conference runner-ups can rest up, prepare, and have some extra time.

  4. Donald Trump:

    The thing with Ben is he's got a very good PAC, and he's got people running his PAC, and in my opinion, he's got people all over Iowa from his PAC, and they are running -- Ben doesn't even go to Iowa that much. And he's doing well in Iowa? i did talk about Jeb because I thought Jeb was going to be the front-runner. Obviously, he's no longer the front-runner. I probably won't talk about him so much anymore.

  5. Steve Sinko:

    The faster The Runner can go, the happier The Runner is, the Runner loves being out there.


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