pitcher | अमरकोश - भारत का शब्दकोश

Meaning of word pitcher from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

Meaning : (baseball) the person who does the pitching.

Example : Our pitcher has a sore arm.

Synonyms : hurler, twirler

Meaning : An open vessel with a handle and a spout for pouring.

Synonyms : ewer

Meaning : The quantity contained in a pitcher.

Synonyms : pitcherful

Meaning : (botany) a leaf that that is modified in such a way as to resemble a pitcher or ewer.

Meaning : The position on a baseball team of the player who throws the ball for a batter to try to hit.

Example : He has played every position except pitcher.
They have a southpaw on the mound.

Synonyms : mound

milklike (adjective)
Resembling milk in color. Not clear.

apothecary (noun)
A health professional trained in the art of preparing and dispensing drugs.

scratch line (noun)
A line indicating the location of the start of a race or a game.

batsman (noun)
(baseball) a ballplayer who is batting.

resupine (adjective)
Lying face upward.

arabian nights (noun)
A collection of folktales in Arabic dating from the 10th century.

mimicry (noun)
The act of mimicking. Imitative behavior.

baker (noun)
Someone who bakes commercially.

mythical being (noun)
An imaginary being of myth or fable.

starting line (noun)
A line indicating the location of the start of a race or a game.