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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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| Definition of 'pitcher' |
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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