Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

circle runner

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.03 in modern English

Syllables
cir-cle run-ner
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A player who plays along the six-meter line with his/her back facing the opponent's goal, and tries to get in between the defenders to create space so that a teammate can get in. The circle runner can also receive a pass and try to score.

Inflected Forms

circle runners (plural)

Synonyms

pivot

Questions

What does circle runner mean?
A player who plays along the six-meter line with his/her back facing the opponent's goal, and tries to get in between the defenders to create space so that a teammate can get in. The circle runner can also receive a pass and try to score.

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