a runner

Definition of a runner in English English dictionary: renner
runner: A type of soft-soled shoe originally intended for runners, compare trainer; a sneaker
runner: Agent noun of run; somebody who runs
runner: A long stolon sent out by a plant (such as strawberry), in order to root new plantlets
runner: A part of a cigarette that is burning unevenly
runner: A player who runs the bases
runner: A person (from one or the other team) who runs out onto the field during the game to take verbal instructions from the coach to the players. A runner mustn't interfere with play, and may have to wear an identifying shirt to make clear his or her purpose on the field
The runner was out at second.
runner: a player who runs for a batsman who is too injured to run; he is dressed exactly as the injured batsman, and carries a bat
runner: A long, narrow carpet for a high traffic area such as a hall or stairs
How about we put down a clear runner in the front hall.
runner: {n} one who runs, a shoot, rope, stone, bird
runner: the part of the sponson bottom that serves as a planing surface, touching the water at the lowest point
runner: a trained athlete who competes in foot races
runner: Typically said "runner-runner" to describe a hand which was made only by catching the correct cards on both the turn and the river - "He made a runner-runner flush to beat my trips " See also "Backdoor "
runner: a person who is employed to deliver messages or documents; "he sent a runner over with the contract"
runner: A rope rove through a block and used to increase the mechanical power of a tackle
runner: One of the pieces on which a sled or sleigh slides; also the part or blade of a skate which slides on the ice
runner: a strip of fabric used to decorate a table
runner: Runners are thin strips of wood or metal underneath something which help it to move smoothly. the runners of his sled
runner: a mechanical part intended for wheels to run on or to slide against another surface
runner: A prostrate stem above ground which can drop roots into the ground from it's tip
runner: Bottom rung the of the AD ladder
runner: A long narrow rug which usually has a width of up to three and a half feet Running Dog Border A border of repeated wavelike shapes Other terms used to describe the same pattern are the "reciprocating border" or a "Greek key border" (in the geometric version)
runner: A food fish (Elagatis pinnulatus) of Florida and the West Indies; called also skipjack, shoemaker, and yellowtail
runner: a part of an apparatus that moves quickly
runner: Horizontal stem growing above the ground and which can form roots at the nodes and tips
runner: The distribution system within a mold connecting the sprue to the gates
runner: 1) The "rocker" (blade) of a rocking chair 2) A guide strip onto which a grooved drawer bottom fits
runner: Employee who remains within the office a portion of the time (i e outside sales, services, consultant)
runner: A tool on which lenses are fastened in a group, for polishing or grinding
runner: A person (from one or the other team) who runs out onto the field during the game to take verbal instructions from the coach to the players. A runner mustnt interfere with play, and may have to wear an identifying shirt to make clear his or her purpose on the field
runner: a long narrow carpet
runner: A shot taken by a player while running
runner: (hydr) The TURBINE wheel F - roue de turbine S - rueda movil
runner: {i} one who runs; candidate, competitor (in a race or election); messenger; smuggler; climbing plant; device on which a mechanism glides or moves; long narrow carpet; player on base (Baseball)
runner: A thin stem or shoot growing along the ground and producing roots at the nodes
runner: A smuggler
runner: The runners in a horse race are the horses taking part. There are 18 runners in the top race of the day
runner: a horizontal branch from the base of plant that produces new plants from buds at its tips
runner: If someone does a runner, they leave a place in a hurry, for example in order to escape arrest or to avoid paying for something. At this point, the accountant did a runner -- with all my bank statements, expenses and receipts. = do a bunk
runner: a very slender, wiry stem, as in the strawberry, that grows along the surface of the soil and propagates by producing roots and shoots at the node at the tip Also known as a stolon
runner: Die passage connecting sprue or plunger holes of a die to the gate where molten metal enters the cavity or cavities
runner: A movable slab or rubber used in grinding or polishing a surface of stone
runner: Also known as running backstay Adjustable stay used to control tension on the mast
runner: One that starts from the scratch; hence, one of first-rate ability
runner: One who, or that which, runs; a racer
runner: a baseball player on the team at bat who is on base (or attempting to reach a base)
runner: A quick escape away from a scene
runner: A messenger
runner: A stem that grows on the surface of the soil that often develops new plants at the nodes or the tip
runner: A channel through which molten metal or slag is passed from one receptacle to another; in a mold, the portion of the gate assembly that connects the downgate or sprue with the casting ingate or riser The term also applies to similar portions of master patterns, pattern dies, patterns, investment molds and finished castings
runner: A trough or channel for leading molten metal from a furnace to a ladle, mold, or pig bed
runner: The movable piece to which the ribs of an umbrella are attached
runner: A horizontal channel in a mold, through which the metal flows to the cavity formed by the pattern; also, the waste metal left in such a channel
runner: device consisting of the parts on which something can slide along
runner: A runner is a person who runs, especially for sport or pleasure. a marathon runner I am a very keen runner and am out training most days
runner: somebody who runs
runner: The bird which remains on the ground but moves in a hurried fashion away from the dog
runner: A detective
runner: A take out shot that travels very fast
runner: fish of western Atlantic: Cape Cod to Brazil device consisting of the parts on which something can slide along a long narrow carpet a person who is employed to deliver messages or documents; "he sent a runner over with the contract"
runner: someone who travels on foot by running a trained athlete who competes in foot races
runner: someone who travels on foot by running
runner: The rotating element of the turbine that converts hydraulic energy into mechanical energy For reversible pump-turbines, the element is called an impeller and converts mechanical energy into hydraulic energy for the pump mode
runner: A drug runner or gun runner is someone who illegally takes drugs or guns into a country
runner: Any cursorial bird
runner: The rotating stone of a set of millstones
runner: One employed to solicit patronage, as for a steamboat, hotel, shop, etc
runner: The name alludes to its rapid successive leaps from the water
runner: a type of soft-soled shoe originally intended for runners, cf trainer; a sneaker
runner: A slender trailing branch which takes root at the joints or end and there forms new plants, as in the strawberry and the common cinquefoil
runner: n a sewn or tied loop of webbing or rope used to connect protection elements
runner: A checker on the bar or in the opponent's home board
runner: a protective carpet cover for a high traffic area
runner: A short length of rope or webbing sewn or tied into a loop Also known as a sling
runner: a forward playing position
runner: (n ) a sewn or tied loop of webbing or rope used to connect protection elements
runner: someone who imports or exports without paying duties
runner: Portion of a gating system which carries molten metal from the sprue to the gates, i e , the metal distribution system
runner: fish of western Atlantic: Cape Cod to Brazil
runner: Someone who is a runner for a particular person or company is employed to take messages, collect money, or do other small tasks for them. a bookie's runner