striker

Meanings

• Noun or Verb

  A person or thing that strikes or beats something.

  - "The striker hit the ball out of the park."
  - "The labor union sent in the striker to replace the striking workers."

• Noun

  A person who wields a weapon, especially a large one, to attack or defend.

  - "The knight charged into battle with his striker held high."
  - "The gladiator was a formidable striker in the arena."

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈstɹaɪkə(ɹ)/
   
   
   
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Synonyms

attacker , centre forward , forward , green hand , turnout

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with striker
hiker , miker , piker , viker

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Variants

List of all variants of striker that leads to same result
striker , strikers , dolphin striker , dolphin strikers , hunger strike , hunger striker , hunger strikes

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Forms

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striker's, strikers

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Etymology

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From the Old English 'strican', meaning 'to strike'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'striker' is also used in geology to describe a mineral or rock that breaks easily.

2. In the game of pool, a striker cue is used to hit the cue ball and set up shots for other balls.

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Related Concepts

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1. Baseball: A sport in which a striker attempts to hit a ball thrown by a pitcher.

2. Cricket: A sport in which the striker uses a bat to strike a ball.

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Culture

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In sports, a striker is a player whose primary role is to score goals. In cricket, it refers to the person who strikes the ball with a bat.

How to Memorize "striker"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a person wielding a hammer and striking an object.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'striker' with someone who strikes or beats something.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the word 'striker' as someone who 'Strikes To Reach Important Goals'.

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