Runner

Pronunciation: /ˈrʌnər/

Runner (noun)

  1. A person who moves quickly on foot, often in races or for exercise.
  2. A long, narrow piece of carpet, often used in hallways or stairs.
  3. A thin plant stem that grows along the ground and can produce new plants.

Examples

  • The runner finished the race in record time.
  • Every runner needs a good pair of shoes.

Common collocations: marathon runner, fast runner, train as a runner, carpet runner, install a runner

Synonyms of Runner

Neutral

Antonyms of Runner

  • — referring to someone who moves at a slower pace