pitcher Synonyms

pitcher Meaning

Wordnet

pitcher (n)

(baseball) the person who does the pitching

an open vessel with a handle and a spout for pouring

the quantity contained in a pitcher

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

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

Webster

pitcher (n.)

One who pitches anything, as hay, quoits, a ball, etc.; specifically (Baseball), the player who delivers the ball to the batsman.

A sort of crowbar for digging.

A wide-mouthed, deep vessel for holding liquids, with a spout or protruding lip and a handle; a water jug or jar with a large ear or handle.

A tubular or cuplike appendage or expansion of the leaves of certain plants.

pitcher Sentence Examples

  1. The pitcher on the mound hurled the ball with incredible precision.
  2. The ceramic pitcher contained a refreshing pitcher of lemonade.
  3. The flowers were arranged in a delicate porcelain pitcher.
  4. The old pitcher had been passed down through generations, preserving family memories.
  5. The batter swung and missed, sending the pitcher's fastball soaring into the stands.
  6. The pitcher's mound was slick with rain, making it challenging for the pitcher to maintain his grip.
  7. The shattered pitcher lay on the kitchen floor, a reminder of the broken relationship.
  8. The pitcher plant's unusual shape evolved to trap insects for nourishment.
  9. The pitcher's role in the baseball game was crucial, determining the outcome of the match.
  10. The pitcher of beer was shared among friends, creating a convivial atmosphere.

FAQs About the word pitcher

(baseball) the person who does the pitching, an open vessel with a handle and a spout for pouring, the quantity contained in a pitcher, (botany) a leaf that tha

ewer, flagon, cup, bottle,jug, pail, carafe, bucket, pot, decanter

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The pitcher on the mound hurled the ball with incredible precision.

The ceramic pitcher contained a refreshing pitcher of lemonade.

The flowers were arranged in a delicate porcelain pitcher.

The old pitcher had been passed down through generations, preserving family memories.