Definition of runners. Meaning of runners. Synonyms of runners

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Definition of runners

Runner
Runner Run"ner, n. [From Run.] 1. One who, or that which, runs; a racer. 2. A detective. [Slang, Eng.] --Dickens. 3. A messenger. --Swift. 4. A smuggler. [Colloq.] --R. North. 5. One employed to solicit patronage, as for a steamboat, hotel, shop, etc. [Cant, U.S.] 6. (Bot.) A slender trailing branch which takes root at the joints or end and there forms new plants, as in the strawberry and the common cinquefoil. 7. The rotating stone of a set of millstones. 8. (Naut.) A rope rove through a block and used to increase the mechanical power of a tackle. --Totten.
runner
Scratch player Scratch player, runner unner, etc. One that starts from the scratch; hence, one of first-rate ability.

Meaning of runners from wikipedia

- While one could attribute the faster speeds of elite runners compared to recreational runners with similar footstrikes to physiological differences,...
- Runner Runner is a 2013 American crime thriller film directed by Brad Furman, written by Brian Koppelman and David Levien and starring Justin Timberlake...
- Look up Runners in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Runners or The Runners may refer to: Runners (band), an Australian band Runners (botany), part of...
- Subordinate awards are "second prize", "third prize", etc., or "first runner-up" and "second runner-up", etc., or "silver medal" and "bronze medal". (In some contests...
- Williams official website Dexys Midnight Runners at AllMusic Dexys Midnight Runners discography at Discogs Dexys Midnight Runners discography at MusicBrainz...
- (disambiguation) The Runners (disambiguation) All pages with titles beginning with The Runner All pages with titles containing The Runner This disambiguation...
- Blade Runner and the Contemporary Science Fiction Movie" in Brooker, pp. 43–58. Jermyn, Deborah "The Rachael Papers: In Search of Blade Runners Femme...
- Blade Runner 2049 is a 2017 American epic neo-noir science fiction film directed by Denis Villeneuve from a screenplay by Hampton Fancher and Michael Green...
- exhaustive exercise. Long-distance runners typically perform at around 75–85% of peak aerobic capacity, while short-distance runners perform at closer to 100%...
- "courtesy runners" as well as pinch runners. A baserunner that had to leave the game temporarily due to injury would be replaced by a courtesy runner. The...