pinch runner
pinch run·ner
P p Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [pinch ruhn-er]
- /pɪntʃ ˈrʌn ər/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [pinch ruhn-er]
- /pɪntʃ ˈrʌn ər/
Definitions of pinch runner words
- noun pinch runner a player sent into a game to replace a base runner. 1
- noun pinch runner baseball: sb running bases as substitute 1
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Origin of pinch runner
First appearance:
before 1960 One of the 3% newest English words
First recorded in 1960-65
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Pinch runner
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
pinch runner popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 66% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
pinch runner usage trend in Literature
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