Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

returner

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.50 in modern English

Syllables
re-turn-er
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One who returns from another place.

noun

One who returns something, such as defective goods.

noun

A player who runs back a ball which has been punted or kicked

Example Sentences

Etymology

From return + -er.

Inflected Forms

returners (plural)

Derived Forms

nonreturner

Phrases

kickoff returner kick returner punt returner

Synonyms

returnee

Questions

What does returner mean?
One who returns from another place.
Where does returner come from?
From return + -er.

How to pronounce returner

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