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nonpitcher

nonpitcher noun: a player who is not a pitcher and therefore is required to bat.

Noun

nonpitcher (plural nonpitchers)

  1. A player who is not a pitcher and therefore is required to bat
    • Sheffield was the only Tigers nonpitcher who did not play in Sunday’s game.2007 April 23, The Associated Press, “With Only Hitting to Focus on, Sheffield Has Found Himself in an Early Slump”, in New York Times

Forms of nonpitcher

pluralnonpitchers

Origin of nonpitcher

From non- + pitcher.

Questions about nonpitcher

What does nonpitcher mean?
Nonpitcher means a player who is not a pitcher and therefore is required to bat.
What part of speech is nonpitcher?
Nonpitcher is a noun.
What is the plural of nonpitcher?
The plural of nonpitcher is nonpitchers.

Words near nonpitcher in the dictionary

  1. nonpinnulate
  2. nonpionic
  3. nonpiped
  4. nonpipelined
  5. nonpirated
  6. nonpitcher
  7. nonpitchers
  8. nonpitching
  9. nonpitted
  10. nonpitting
  11. nonpituitary

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