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SPRINTER
sprinter
(noun) someone who runs a short distance at top speed
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology 1
Noun
sprinter (plural sprinters)
One who sprints.
Etymology 2
Noun
sprinter (uncountable)
Transition period between winter and spring: late winter.
Coordinate terms
• sprummer
Anagrams
• printers, reprints
Etymology
Noun
Sprinter (plural Sprinters)
(rail transport, British) A British diesel multiple unit of class 150, 153, 155, 156, 158 or 159.
Anagrams
• printers, reprints
Source: Wiktionary
Sprint"er, n.
Definition: One who sprints; one who runs in sprint races; as, a champion sprinter.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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