Runner Definition

rŭnər
runners
noun
runners
A person, animal, or thing that runs.
Webster's New World
One who runs the bases.
American Heritage
One who carries the ball.
American Heritage
A person who runs errands, carries messages, etc., as for a bank or brokerage house.
Webster's New World
A fugitive.
A runner from justice.
American Heritage
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Other Word Forms of Runner

Noun

Singular:
runner
Plural:
runners

Origin of Runner

  • run + -er.

    From Wiktionary

Runner Sentence Examples

  • He had, further, a noble bearing and majestic walk, a frame capable of enduring any amount of fatigue, and is said to have been "the best shot, the best spearman, the best runner, and the best horseman in Abyssinia."

  • One runner is shaded darker than the other two.

  • The judges also want to specially commend the runner up, Michael Pearce.

  • The plant has a climbing habit like the scarlet runner, and attains a height of about 50 ft.

  • Runner on the third drawer down a bit bandy, but a fine collection of Oatcake crumbs and bent paper clips included.

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Words Starting With

RRURUN

Words Ending With

RERNER

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6 Letter Words6 Letter Words Starting With R6 Letter Words Ending With R