RUNNER as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • fish of western Atlantic: Cape Cod to Brazil
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) runner is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  2. Meaning
    • device consisting of the parts on which something can slide along
    Hypernyms(s) runner is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)
  3. Meaning
    • a long narrow carpet
    Hypernyms(s) runner is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  4. Meaning
    • a baseball player on the team at bat who is on base (or attempting to reach a base)
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) runner is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  5. Meaning
    • a person who is employed to deliver messages or documents
    Usage Example(s)
    • he sent a runner over with the contract
    Hypernyms(s) runner is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  6. Meaning
    • someone who travels on foot by running
    Hypernyms(s) runner is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  7. Meaning
    • a trained athlete who competes in foot races
    Hypernyms(s) runner is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  8. Meaning
    • someone who imports or exports without paying duties
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) runner is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  9. Meaning
    • a horizontal branch from the base of plant that produces new plants from buds at its tips
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) runner is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower