pitcher
Pronunciation: /ˈpɪt͡ʃ.ə/
The English word “pitcher” has 10 meanings listed here.
noun
- One who pitches (in any sense) anything
- The player who delivers the ball to the batter.
- A drug dealer.
- One who puts counterfeit money into circulation.
- The top partner in a homosexual relationship or penetrator in a sexual encounter between two men.
- A sort of crowbar for digging.
- One who makes a pitch or proposal.
- A person who sells anything in the streets.
- 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. See pitcher plant.
Etymology
From pitch + -er.
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