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thrower


Meanings
  • Noun

    A person who throws objects or plays the role of throwing in a game or sport.

    - "The pitcher is a thrower in baseball."
    - "My little brother loves being the thrower in our game of catch."

Pronunciation




  1. Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=75900261"

Rhymes
Words rhyming with thrower
plowman , dower , power
Variants
List of all variants of thrower that leads to same result
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Etymology
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Derived from the Old English word 'throwan' meaning 'to throw'.


Trivia
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  1. In the sport of disc golf, a 'thrower' is a specific type of disc used to throw the disc.

  2. In the game of cricket, the 'thrower' is a term for a player who delivers the ball to the wicket-keeper.


Related Concepts
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  1. Pitcher: A common term for a thrower in baseball.

  2. Quarterback: A thrower in American football.


Culture
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In sports and games, a thrower is a key player who contributes significantly to the team's success. In various cultures, throwing competitions are held as part of festivals and traditional events.

How to Memorize "thrower"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a person holding an object and throwing it to someone else.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'thrower' with the action of throwing or a person who throws objects.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic by remembering the word 'thrower' as 'Throw Objects Regularly Everywhere'.


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