Look up: pitcher

1. pitcher
   [n] - the quantity contained in a pitcher 2. [n] - (baseball or softball) the person who does the pitching 3. [n] - an open vessel with a handle and a spout for pouring 4. [n] - the position on a baseball team of the player who throws the ball for a batter to try to hit
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2. Pitcher
   Pitch'er noun 1. One who pitches anything, as hay, quoits, a ball, etc.; specifically (Baseball) , the player who delivers the ball to the batsman. 2. A sort of crowbar for digging. [ Obsolete] Mortimer.
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3. Pitcher
   Pitch'er noun [ Middle English picher , Old French pichier , Old High German pehhar , pehhāri ; probably of the same origin as English beaker . Confer Beaker .] 1. A wide-mouthed, deep vessel fo...
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4. pitcher
   1. 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. ... 2. <botany> A tubular or cuplike appendage or expansion of the leaves of certain plants. American pitcher plants, the species of Sarracenia. See S...
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5. pitcher
   mound noun the position on a baseball team of the player who throws the ball for a batter to try to hit; `he has played every position except pitcher`; `they have a southpaw on the mound`
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6. pitcher
   ewer noun an open vessel with a handle and a spout for pouring
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7. pitcher
   pitcherful noun the quantity contained in a pitcher
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8. pitcher
   hurler noun (baseball) the person who does the pitching; `our pitcher has a sore arm`
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9. Pitcher
   • (n.) 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. • (n.) One who pitches anything, as hay, quoits, a ball, etc.; specifically (Baseball), the player who delivers the ball to the batsman. &bull...
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10. pitcher
    (from the article `baseball`) Along with this first round of expansion came an era of superb pitching that dominated the league for a generation. The earned run averages for ... The teams alternate between being fielders (playing defense) and batters (playing offense). The nine fielders take up assigned positions in the ... Until a b...
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11. pitcher
    (from the article `Rosales`) ...Australian pitcher plant, Cephalotus follicularis (Cephalotaceae), is restricted to acid, boggy areas along coastal areas of western Australia. ... ...The leaves are borne along the stem in spirals and have a winged or expanded portion followed by a constricted, often coiled tendril. This is ... [2 rel...
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12. pitcher
    (from the article `sculpture`) The tools used for carving differ with the material to be carved. Stone is carved mostly with steel tools that resemble cold chisels. To knock off ...
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13. pitcher
    
    • an open vessel with a handle and a spout for pouring
    • the position on a baseball team of the player who throws the ball for a batter to try to hit
    
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14. pitcher
    Former name for a 7 or 8 iron.
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15. Pitcher
    In baseball, the `pitcher` is the player who throws the baseball from the pitcher`s mound toward the catcher to begin each play, with the goal of retiring a batter, who attempts to either make contact with the pitched ball or draw a walk. In the numbering system used to record defensive plays, the p...
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16. Pitcher
    (container) A `pitcher` is a container with a spout used for storing and pouring contents which are liquid in form. Generally a pitcher also has a accessdate=17 March 2010-->--> An example of a ewer would be the America`s Cup given to the winner of the America`s Cup sailing regatta match.--> ...
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