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sportscaster

sportscaster noun: one who reports sporting events on television or radio.

Noun

sportscaster (plural sportscasters)

  1. (Canada, US) One who reports sporting events on television or radio.
    • At the beginning of the all-star game, the sportscaster always says that the players just want to have fun today; at halftime, or in the bottom of the fifth inning, the sportscaster always says that the players' competitive spirit has taken over and now they all really want to win.2003, David Shields, Remote: Reflections on Life in the Shadow of Celebrity, Univ of Wisconsin Press, →ISBN, page 49
    Synonyms:
    commentator
  2. A person who comments on, presents, and reports sport events.

Synonyms of sportscaster

Forms of sportscaster

pluralsportscasters

Origin of sportscaster

Blend of sports + broadcaster.

Words formed from sportscaster

Questions about sportscaster

What does sportscaster mean?
Sportscaster means one who reports sporting events on television or radio.
What part of speech is sportscaster?
Sportscaster is a noun.
What is the plural of sportscaster?
The plural of sportscaster is sportscasters.

Words near sportscaster in the dictionary

  1. sportscar
  2. sportscard
  3. sportscards
  4. sportscars
  5. sportscast
  6. sportscaster
  7. sportscasters
  8. sportscasting
  9. sportscastress
  10. sportscastresses
  11. sportscasts

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