ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Scorer

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Scorer is a noun meaning One who scores.

Meaning

One who scores.

More Meanings

  1. One who keeps track of scores in a game; a scorekeeper.
  2. (cricket) Either of a pair of people, one provided by each side, who record in a specially formatted book, every ball bowled, every run scored, and every wicket that falls

Example Sentences

The team was making goals so fast the scorer could barely keep up.
But chances were rare for the lowest scorers in the Premier League against a Newcastle defence which claimed a fourth straight clean sheet.
Alan Shearer finished among the top ten goal scorers in 10 out of his 14 seasons in the Premier League and won the top scorer title three times.
The comment may be offered here that the 'heavies' have been the Design Award's principal scorers, both in the overall bronze plaque days and, since, in the Daily/Sunday Class 1.

Word Forms

Synonyms for scorer

Depending on context, synonyms include scorekeeper.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include scorekeeper, cg, runscorer, goalscorer, goaler, hitman.

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