"striker" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈstɹaɪkɚ/ (note: rhotic), /ˈstɹaɪkə/ (note: non-rhotic) Audio: en-au-striker.ogg Forms: strikers [plural]
Rhymes: -aɪkə(ɹ) Etymology: From strike + -er. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|strike|er}} strike + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} striker (plural strikers)
  1. A person who is on strike, someone who has stopped working as a protest. Synonyms: turnout Translations (person who is on strike): grevist [masculine] (Albanian), стачник (stačnik) [masculine] (Bulgarian), vaguista [feminine, masculine] (Catalan), lakkoilija (Finnish), lakkolainen (Finnish), gréviste [feminine, masculine] (French), folguista [feminine, masculine] (Galician), Streikender [masculine] (German), Streikende [feminine] (German), scioperante [by-personal-gender, feminine, masculine] (Italian), kaiporotū (Maori), kaiauporo (Maori), strajkujący [masculine] (Polish), grevista [feminine, masculine] (Portuguese), бастующий (bastujuščij) [masculine] (Russian), huelguista [feminine, masculine] (Spanish), huelguero [Bolivia, masculine] (Spanish), mgomaji (Swahili), streicwr [masculine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-striker-en-noun-qqcQGOx2 Disambiguation of 'person who is on strike': 53 5 2 1 3 1 8 3 7 11 0 0 0 2 0 3
  2. Someone or something that hits someone or something else.
    A blacksmith's assistant who wields the sledgehammer.
    Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-striker-en-noun-VgcJsPEG Disambiguation of People: 8 12 4 3 0 1 10 12 9 12 9 0 9 10 0 1
  3. Someone or something that hits someone or something else.
    A piece used to push other pieces toward the pockets in the Asian game of carom.
    Sense id: en-striker-en-noun-5jkzsNzs
  4. Someone or something that hits someone or something else.
    A piece of metal struck against a flint or quartz-rock to produce sparks; a steel.
    Sense id: en-striker-en-noun-t3P6kycC
  5. Someone or something that hits someone or something else.
    A piece of metal used to attract a magnet, or as a keeper for a magnet.
    Sense id: en-striker-en-noun-V1ujBdcL
  6. Someone or something that hits someone or something else.
    (firearms, military) A mechanism of a firearm acting upon the firing pin.
    Categories (topical): Firearms, Military Translations (part of a firearm): bijnik [masculine] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-striker-en-noun--546yK~c Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Albanian translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swahili translations, Terms with Welsh translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 7 8 2 6 3 22 10 1 11 8 2 0 0 12 0 7 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er: 8 8 5 6 6 19 8 2 7 7 4 1 1 12 1 6 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 2 5 3 4 4 31 11 2 6 4 3 1 1 18 1 5 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 2 8 3 11 4 22 8 2 8 6 3 1 1 12 1 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 9 2 7 3 25 9 1 9 6 2 1 1 14 1 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Albanian translations: 12 8 4 4 6 15 8 6 6 7 3 1 2 11 1 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 8 7 5 4 4 19 10 4 11 7 3 1 2 10 1 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 5 8 5 5 5 18 10 5 8 6 4 1 3 12 1 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 5 8 5 5 5 21 9 5 8 6 4 1 3 12 1 5 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 4 6 5 5 5 21 10 3 11 6 4 1 1 11 1 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 5 8 5 5 5 18 9 5 8 6 4 1 3 13 1 5 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 4 7 5 5 6 26 8 3 7 5 3 1 1 12 1 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 2 7 3 5 5 28 11 2 8 5 3 1 1 13 1 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 5 8 5 5 5 18 9 5 8 6 4 1 3 13 1 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 5 8 6 5 6 18 8 5 8 6 5 1 3 12 1 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 12 9 4 4 7 15 9 5 6 6 3 1 2 11 1 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 2 7 4 6 5 29 9 2 8 5 3 1 1 13 1 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 2 7 4 6 5 24 9 2 11 5 3 1 1 13 1 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Swahili translations: 3 7 4 6 5 24 9 2 8 5 3 1 1 13 1 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Welsh translations: 3 7 5 6 6 23 9 3 9 5 4 1 1 13 1 6 Topics: engineering, firearms, government, military, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, politics, tools, war, weaponry Disambiguation of 'part of a firearm': 0 0 0 0 0 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  7. (soccer) One of the players on a team in football (soccer) in the row nearest to the opposing team's goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. Categories (topical): Football (soccer), People Synonyms: forward, attacker, centre forward
    Sense id: en-striker-en-noun-p2R8c5Un Disambiguation of People: 8 12 4 3 0 1 10 12 9 12 9 0 9 10 0 1 Topics: ball-games, games, hobbies, lifestyle, soccer, sports
  8. (military, slang) An officer's servant or orderly. Tags: slang Categories (topical): Military, People Translations (officer's servant): ординарец (ordinarec) [masculine] (Bulgarian), sotilaspalvelija (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-striker-en-noun-xkgOSjKz Disambiguation of People: 8 12 4 3 0 1 10 12 9 12 9 0 9 10 0 1 Topics: government, military, politics, war Disambiguation of "officer's servant": 10 7 4 2 3 3 4 41 6 5 5 0 1 6 0 2
  9. (baseball, slang, 1800s) The batter. Tags: slang Categories (topical): Baseball
    Sense id: en-striker-en-noun-T9ndGGka Topics: ball-games, baseball, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
  10. (cricket) The batsman who is currently facing the bowler and defending his wicket. Categories (topical): Cricket, People Translations (cricket: batsman currently facing the bowler): lyöjä (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-striker-en-noun-v0-DEy4J Disambiguation of People: 8 12 4 3 0 1 10 12 9 12 9 0 9 10 0 1 Topics: ball-games, cricket, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports Disambiguation of 'cricket: batsman currently facing the bowler': 12 4 3 2 2 5 4 5 20 32 3 0 1 3 1 2
  11. (obsolete) A harpoon. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-striker-en-noun-eg2efXBP
  12. (obsolete) A harpooner. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-striker-en-noun-OyViQ7Hp
  13. (obsolete) An inexperienced member of a ship's crew. Tags: obsolete Synonyms: green hand
    Sense id: en-striker-en-noun-6JrhnrC8
  14. (obsolete) A wencher; a lewd man. Tags: obsolete Categories (topical): People Synonyms (lewd man): promiscuous man
    Sense id: en-striker-en-noun-~kMqWQdf Disambiguation of People: 8 12 4 3 0 1 10 12 9 12 9 0 9 10 0 1 Disambiguation of 'lewd man': 2 2 3 1 3 3 1 2 2 1 2 0 0 78 0 1
  15. (obsolete, politics) A blackmailer in politics. Tags: obsolete Categories (topical): Politics
    Sense id: en-striker-en-noun-T3Ywrsrk Topics: government, politics
  16. (obsolete, politics) One whose political influence can be bought. Tags: obsolete Categories (topical): Politics
    Sense id: en-striker-en-noun-2O5caH6C Topics: government, politics
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: dolphin striker, firestriker, high striker, non-striker Translations (someone or something that hits someone or something else): lyöjä (Finnish)
Disambiguation of 'someone or something that hits someone or something else': 0 20 20 20 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Inflected forms

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      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete, politics) One whose political influence can be bought."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "government",
        "politics"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈstɹaɪkɚ/",
      "note": "rhotic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈstɹaɪkə/",
      "note": "non-rhotic"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-au-striker.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/b/b8/En-au-striker.ogg/En-au-striker.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b8/En-au-striker.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aɪkə(ɹ)"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "lewd man",
      "word": "promiscuous man"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "person who is on strike",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "grevist"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "stačnik",
      "sense": "person who is on strike",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "стачник"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "person who is on strike",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "vaguista"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "person who is on strike",
      "word": "lakkoilija"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "person who is on strike",
      "word": "lakkolainen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "person who is on strike",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gréviste"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "person who is on strike",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "folguista"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "person who is on strike",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Streikender"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "person who is on strike",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Streikende"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "person who is on strike",
      "tags": [
        "by-personal-gender",
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "scioperante"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "person who is on strike",
      "word": "kaiporotū"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "person who is on strike",
      "word": "kaiauporo"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "person who is on strike",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "strajkujący"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "person who is on strike",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "grevista"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "bastujuščij",
      "sense": "person who is on strike",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "бастующий"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "person who is on strike",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "huelguista"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "person who is on strike",
      "tags": [
        "Bolivia",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "huelguero"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "person who is on strike",
      "word": "mgomaji"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "person who is on strike",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "streicwr"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "someone or something that hits someone or something else",
      "word": "lyöjä"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "part of a firearm",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bijnik"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "ordinarec",
      "sense": "officer's servant",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ординарец"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "officer's servant",
      "word": "sotilaspalvelija"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "cricket: batsman currently facing the bowler",
      "word": "lyöjä"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "en:striker"
  ],
  "word": "striker"
}

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  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: baseball, slang, 1800s",
  "path": [
    "striker"
  ],
  "section": "English",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "striker",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: baseball, slang, 1800s",
  "path": [
    "striker"
  ],
  "section": "English",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "striker",
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}

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