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sprinter

Pronunciation: /ˈspɹɪn.tə(ɹ)/

The English word “sprinter” has 4 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. A person who runs.
  2. A competitive cyclist who can finish a race by accelerating rapidly.
  3. A sprint car.
  4. The transition period between winter and spring: late winter.

Etymology

From sprint + -er.

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