单词 | shot putter |
释义 | shot putter in British English or shot-putter (ʃɒt ˈpʌtə) noun athletics a sportsperson who competes in the shot put Canadian shot-putter Georgette Reed shot-putter in American English (ˈʃɑtˌputər) noun a participant in shot put Derived forms shot-putting noun Word origin [1880–85; shot put + -er1]This word is first recorded in the period 1880–85. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: barnstorm, interface, jackpot, pari-mutuel, rain check-er is a suffix used in forming nouns designating persons from the object of their occupationor labor (hatter; tiler; tinner; moonshiner), or from their place of origin or abode (Icelander; southerner; villager), or designating either persons or things from some special characteristic or circumstance(six-footer; three-master; teetotaler; fiver; tenner)Image of |
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