Thrower

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. One who or that which throws.
  • noun. A turner. See throw, n., 1.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. One who throws. Specifically: (a) One who throws or twists silk; a throwster. (b) One who shapes vessels on a throwing engine.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. Someone who throws.
  • noun. Something that throws.
  • noun. One who throws or twists silk; a throwster.
  • noun. One who shapes vessels on a throwing engine.
  • noun. A bowler who illegally throws the ball instead of bowling it.
  • noun. The pitcher.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a person who twists silk or rayon filaments into a thread or yarn
  • noun. someone who projects something (especially by a rapid motion of the arm)
  • noun. a craftsman who shapes pottery on a potter's wheel and bakes them it a kiln
  • Word Usage
    "If they catch the ball, the thrower is out, and, in some leagues, the catcher's teammate comes back in the game."
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    worker  
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    blower  dougher  goer  grower  knower  
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