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striker

/ˈstɹaɪkɚ/noun2 syllables

Striker means: someone who hits.

Synonyms for striker9

noun, as in someone who hits

hitter

also used for striker

turnout, firestriker, steel, firesteel, forward, attacker, centre forward, front man

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What does striker mean?5

noun

1

someone who hits“a hard hitter”

2

a forward on a soccer team

3

someone receiving intensive training for a naval technical rating

4

an employee on strike against an employer

5

the part of a mechanical device that strikes something

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with striker?1

two syllables

biker
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Striker in a sentence

  • The team's best striker scored twenty-three goals last season.Vanilla
  • They're pinning their hopes on their new striker.sundown
  • The strikers called off the strike of their own accord.unknown
  • All the strikers came out of the building in indignation.marcelostockle
  • The strikers hectored the few scabs courageous enough to cross the picket line.darinmex
  • Hundreds of strikers surrounded the mine shafts to prevent others from reporting to work.CM
  • Guantanamo prisoners who go on hunger strikers are force-fed.Amastan
  • Their striker is really good. We've got to be on our toes.sundown

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Forms of striker

as a noun

plural
strikers