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1. (n.) pitcher
a container, usu. with a handle and spout or lip, for holding and pouring liquids.
2. pitcher
a pitcherlike modification of the leaf of certain plants.
3. (n.) pitcher
a person who pitches.
4. pitcher
Baseball. the player who throws the ball to the opposing batter.
Etymology: (1700–10)
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| Definition of 'pitcher' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) pitcher, hurler, twirler
(baseball) the person who does the pitching
"our pitcher has a sore arm"
2. (noun) pitcher, ewer
an open vessel with a handle and a spout for pouring
3. (noun) pitcher, pitcherful
the quantity contained in a pitcher
4. (noun) pitcher
(botany) a leaf that that is modified in such a way as to resemble a pitcher or ewer
5. (noun) pitcher, mound
the position on a baseball team of the player who throws the ball for a batter to try to hit
"he has played every position except pitcher"; "they have a southpaw on the mound"
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1. (noun) pitcher
a container for liquids with a handle for pouring
a pitcher of lemonade
2. pitcher
in baseball, the player who throws the ball to batters
the pitcher in last night's game
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) pitcher
one who pitches anything, as hay, quoits, a ball, etc.; specifically (Baseball), the player who delivers the ball to the batsman
2. (noun) pitcher
a sort of crowbar for digging
3. (noun) pitcher
a wide-mouthed, deep vessel for holding liquids, with a spout or protruding lip and a handle; a water jug or jar with a large ear or handle
4. (noun) pitcher
a tubular or cuplike appendage or expansion of the leaves of certain plants
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Sense: a person who pitches especially (in baseball) the player who throws the ball.
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 Afrikaans: gooier, bouler |
 Arabic: رامٍ |
 Bulgarian: питчер |
 Brazilian: atirador |
 Czech: nadhazovač |
 German: der/die Werfer(in) |
 Danish: pitcher; kaster |
 Greek: παίχτης που ρίχνει την μπ |
 Spanish: lanzador |
 Estonian: servija |
 Farsi: پرتاب کننده |
 Finnish: lukkari |
 French: lanceur/-euse |
 Hebrew: זוֹרֵק הַכָּדוּר |
 Hindi: घड़ा, सुराही |
 Croatian: bacač lopte, pucač u bejz |
 Hungarian: dobó (játékos) |
 Indonesian: pelempar bola |
 Icelandic: kastari |
 Italian: lanciatore |
 Japanese: ピッチャー |
 Korean: 투수 |
 Lithuanian: metėjas, padavėjas |
 Latvian: padevējs |
 Malay: pembaling |
 Dutch: pitcher |
 Norwegian: kaster |
 Polish: miotacz |
 Persian: پرتاب کننده |
 Pashto: غور ځوونكى، ويشتونكى |
 Portuguese: atirador |
 Romanian: aruncător |
 Russian: питчер, подающий |
 Slovak: nahadzovač |
 Slovenian: metalec |
 Serbian: bacač |
 Swedish: kastare |
 Thai: ผู้ขว้าง |
 Turkish: top atıcı |
 Taiwanese: 投手 |
 Ukrainian: гравець, що подає м'яч |
 Urdu: گيند پھينکنے والا |
 Vietnamese: cầu thủ ném bóng |
 Chinese: 投手 |
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