cricketer

/ˈkɹɪk.ɪtɚ/

UK: /ˈkɹɪk.ɪtə/

KɹꞮK · ɪtɚ (2 syllables)

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Definition

A person who plays cricket.

Etymology

From cricket + -er.

Example Sentences

  • "Described by witnesses as a keen cricketer and pubgoer until contacts with Islamic militants radicalized him on a trip to Pakistan, he was ordered to serve at least 14 years for the plot, and for supplying militants in Afghanistan with money and equipment."
  • "Several cricketers came up to them and asked Pradeep about his effortless action mimicry and his promising chinaman bowling."
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