ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Slugger

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈslʌɡɚ/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Slugger is a noun meaning (boxing) A boxer who tends to deliver hard punches.

Meaning

(boxing) A boxer who tends to deliver hard punches.

More Meanings

  1. (baseball) A batter who has a high percentage of extra base hits.
  2. (informal) Buddy, dude, champ.

Example Sentences

Good to see you, slugger!
That will bring up the slugger, Jones.

Word Forms

Synonyms for slugger

Depending on context, synonyms include batter, hitter, batsman, slogger.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include hitter, batter, slogger, batsman, catcher, ringer.

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