Definitions for striker
ˈstraɪ kərstrik·er

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. strikernoun

   a forward on a soccer team

2. strikernoun

   someone receiving intensive training for a naval technical rating

3. strikernoun

   an employee on strike against an employer

4. hitter, strikernoun

   someone who hits

   "a hard hitter"; "a fine striker of the ball"; "blacksmiths are good hitters"

5. strikernoun

   the part of a mechanical device that strikes something

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. strikernoun

   An individual who is on strike

2. strikernoun

   Someone or something that hits someone or something else.

3. strikernoun

   One of the players on a team in football (soccer) in the row nearest to the opposing team's goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals.

4. strikernoun

   The batter.

5. strikernoun

   The batsman who is currently facing the bowler and defending his wicket

6. strikernoun

   A harpoon.

7. strikernoun

   A harpooner.

   Wherever we come to an anchor, we always send out our strikers, and put out hooks and lines overboard, to try fish. uE000177758uE001 Dampier.

8. strikernoun

   A blackmailer in politics.

9. strikernoun

   One whose political influence can be bought.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Strikernoun

   One that strikes

   Etymology: from strike.

   A bishop then must be blameless, not given to wine, no striker. 1 Tim. iii. 3.

   He thought with his staff to have struck the striker. George Sandys.

   The striker must be dense, and in its best velocity. Digby.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Strikernoun

   one who, or that which, strikes; specifically, a blacksmith's helper who wields the sledge

2. Strikernoun

   a harpoon; also, a harpooner

3. Strikernoun

   a wencher; a lewd man

4. Strikernoun

   a workman who is on a strike

5. Strikernoun

   a blackmailer in politics; also, one whose political influence can be bought

Surnames Frequency by Census RecordsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. STRIKER

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Striker is ranked #24431 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Striker surname appeared 1,025 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Striker.
   
   90.2% or 925 total occurrences were White.
   2.9% or 30 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   2.5% or 26 total occurrences were of two or more races.
   2.1% or 22 total occurrences were Black.
   1.3% or 14 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
   0.7% or 8 total occurrences were Asian.

Matched Categories

1. • Athlete
   • Mechanical Device
   • Military
   • Mover
   • Navy Man
   • Nonworker

British National Corpus

1. Nouns Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'striker' in Nouns Frequency: #2057

Anagrams for striker »

1. skirret

2. skirter

How to pronounce striker?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say striker in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of striker in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of striker in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of striker in a Sentence

1. Andriy Shevchenko:

   That’s all a striker has to do.

2. Laura Robson:

   She has always been an unbelievable ball striker but she’s improved her consistency and movement so much over the last year, she is hitting the ball better than ever and the win against Swiatek at the United Cup will give her a huge amount of confidence to believe that she can finally have that big breakthrough at the slams.

3. Jurgen Klopp.Prior:

   It was a brilliant situation, it makes sense for a striker to go dribbling in the box because it's difficult for the defender to defend it clear. He was in a brilliant position in that moment -- if he could shoot, for sure it was a big chance as well.

4. Kasper Hjulmand:

   I think we have a star striker in Kasper.

5. Briton Jason Palmer:

   I ’m quite a short hitter from the tee so therefore I need to be straight and accurate with my irons, my strength is my putting. You would n’t look at my long game and say, ‘ He’s a tremendous ball striker ’.

Popularity rank by frequency of use

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=striker
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Striker
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=striker
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/striker
5. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html