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Closers

Someone or something that closes.

📖 Definitions of "Closers"

noun
  1. 1

    Someone or something that closes.

    "In our organization, the VP of Sales usually acts as the closer."

  2. 2

    Someone or something that concludes.

    "The DJ chose a fantastic track as his closer at the end of the night."

  3. 3

    The last stone in a horizontal course, if smaller than the others; a piece of brick finishing a course.

  4. 4

    A relief pitcher who specializes in getting the last three outs of the game. See Wikipedia:closer (baseball)

    "They brought their closer in for the ninth."

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Closers"

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WordDefinition
nearerLess distant; comparative form of near: more near.
nearnounThe left side of a horse or of a team of horses pulling a carriage etc.
nigherverb(Scotland) Alternative form of nicker (“to neigh”). [To make a soft neighing sound characteristic of a horse.]
filenounA collection of papers collated and archived together.
relieversnoun(chiefly medicine) Something which relieves (pain, etc.).
pitchersnoun(baseball, softball, pesäpallo) The player who delivers the ball to the batter.
bullpensnoun(baseball) An enclosed area for pitchers to warm up in during a game.
lidgenounObsolete form of ledge. [A narrow surface projecting horizontally from a wall, cliff, or other surface.]
shortstopsnoun(baseball) The infield defensive player that stands between the second baseman and the third baseman.
fireballernoun(baseball) A pitcher who throws very fast balls.
leftiesnouna three-part 2006 BBC documentary series investigating some aspects of the left of British politics in the 1970s.
outfieldersnoun(cricket, baseball) A player that plays in the outfield, which is the outer portion of the field.
pitchingnounThe act of throwing or casting.
hurlersnoun(hurling) Someone who participates in the sport of hurling.
goaliesnoun(sports, colloquial) A goalkeeper or goaltender.
sluggersnoun(baseball) A batter who has a high percentage of extra base hits.
hittersnounOne who or that which hits.
phillienoun(baseball) A player that plays for the Philadelphia Phillies
knuckleballernoun(baseball) A baseball pitcher known for throwing knuckleballs.
quarterbacksnoun(American football, Canadian football) An offensive back whose primary job is to pass the ball in a play.

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