单词	runners
释义	runner noun run·​ner ˈrə-nər  1 a : one that runs : racer b : base runner c : ballcarrier 2 a : messenger b : one that smuggles or distributes illicit or contraband goods (such as drugs, liquor, or guns) 3 : any of several large vigorous carangid fishes 4 a : either of the longitudinal pieces on which a sled or sleigh slides b : the part of a skate that slides on the ice : blade c : the support of a drawer or a sliding door 5 a : an elongated horizontal stem arising from the base of a plant especially : stolon sense 1a b : a plant (such as a strawberry) that forms or spreads by means of runners c : a twining vine (such as a scarlet runner bean) 6 a : a long narrow carpet for a hall or staircase b : a narrow decorative cloth cover for a table or dresser top 7 : an adjustable backstay running from mast to rail on a sail boat or ship 8 : a running shot in basketball Synonyms bootlegger contrabandist courier smuggler See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences The runner slid into third base. sent a runner to tell them that all was ready for the feast Recent Examples on the Web Last year's state runner-up Badin is the top seed and would be matched up with Carroll, the No. 16 seed also out of the Greater Catholic League-Coed. Scott Springer, The Enquirer, 13 Sep. 2022 Lindsey Ross, first runner-up, is a junior at Hudson High School and will receive a $5,000 scholarship. cleveland, 12 Sep. 2022 The rest of the field was another 4¼ lengths behind the runner-up. San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Sep. 2022 Will Batten, North Reading — Two rushing touchdowns and two long receiving touchdowns from the junior accounted for all but one of his team’s scores, guiding last season’s Division 5 runner-up to a 35-20 nonconference win over Northeast. Nate Weitzer, BostonGlobe.com, 11 Sep. 2022 Jabeur, also the runner-up at Wimbledon this year, will receive $1.3 million. Helene Elliott, Los Angeles Times, 10 Sep. 2022 The win was McLaughlin’s third to go with a pair of runner-ups and 3rd-place finishes in an incredibly impressive sophomore season in IndyCar after taking back-to-back-to-back titles with Penske in Australia’s Supercars. Nathan Brown, The Indianapolis Star, 5 Sep. 2022 In 23 starts this season, the Texan collected six top 10s, two runner-ups and a win at the RBC Heritage a week after missing the cut at the Masters. Riley Hamel, USA TODAY, 25 Aug. 2022 The Seawolves finished 20-14 and were Great Northwest Athletic Conference Tournament runner-ups in 2019-20 and followed it up with a 15-9 record and a GNAC Tournament semifinals bid in 2021-22. Josh Reed, Anchorage Daily News, 26 July 2022 See More Word History First Known Use 14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a Phrases Containing runner blockade-runner front-runner do a runner runner bean stretch runner show runner scarlet runner bean rainbow runner runner-up base runner runner's high See More blockade-runner front-runner do a runner runner bean stretch runner show runner scarlet runner bean rainbow runner runner-up base runner runner's high See More Kids Definition runner noun run·​ner ˈrə-nər  1 : a person or animal that runs 2 : a thin piece or part on or in which something slides the runners on a sled 3 : messenger 4 : a slender creeping branch of a plant that roots at the end or at the joints to form new plants 5 : a long narrow carpet (as for a hall) runners noun plural of runner 1 as in smugglers a person who imports or exports goods secretly and illegally a drug runner Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance smugglers coyotes couriers contrabandists mules bootleggers coyote gunrunners 2 as in messengers one that carries a message or does an errand sent a runner to tell them that all was ready for the feast Synonyms & Similar Words messengers couriers pages delegates ambassadors agents representatives bearers expresses forerunners harbingers deliverymen go-betweens mail carriers envoys deputies carriers mailmen letter carriers emissaries heralds
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