scorer

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English

Etymology

From score +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

Noun

scorer (plural scorers)

  1. One who scores.
    Alan Shearer finished among the top ten goal scorers in 10 out of his 14 seasons in the Premier League and won the top scorer title three times..
    • 2012 April 21, Jonathan Jurejko, “Newcastle 3-0 Stoke”, in BBC Sport:
      But chances were rare for the lowest scorers in the Premier League against a Newcastle defence which claimed a fourth straight clean sheet.
  2. One who keeps track of scores in a game; a scorekeeper.
    The team was making goals so fast the scorer could barely keep up.
    • 1973, Allen Hutt, The changing newspaper, page 151:
      The comment may be offered here that the 'heavies' have been the Design Award's principal scorers, both in the overall bronze plaque days and, since, in the Daily/Sunday Class 1.
  3. (cricket) Either of a pair of people, one provided by each side, who record in a specially formatted book, every ball bowled, every run scored, and every wicket that falls

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Danish

Noun

scorer

  1. indefinite plural of score

Verb

scorer

  1. present of score

French

Pronunciation

Verb

scorer

  1. (sports) to score (a goal)

Conjugation

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

scorer m

  1. indefinite plural of score

Verb

scorer

  1. present of score

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from English scorer.

Noun

scorer m (plural scoreri)

  1. scorer, scorekeeper

Declension

Declension of scorer
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative scorer scorerul scoreri scorerii
genitive-dative scorer scorerului scoreri scorerilor
vocative scorerule scorerilor