(uncountable mass noun) All the participants in a contest or sport
A light canvas or leather soft-soled shoe suitable for tennis or casual wear
Plural for a person who runs competitively as a sport or hobby
“Imagine a marathon runner crossing the finish line and then being told he has to run an additional 10 miles uphill.”
Plural for a shoot, typically leafless, which grows from the base of a plant
“The sucker is an underground runner or branch which grows upwards, and develops roots and aerial shoots.”
Plural for a messenger, collector, or agent for a bank, bookmaker, or similar
“The owners would send money or messages by means of a runner provided by their agent.”
Plural for a dealer in contraband
“He quit working as a runner at auctions when he realized he could make more money sitting in the audience.”
Plural for a person or thing that carries or holds something
Plural for a floor covering made from thick woven fabric
Plural for a person made to do hard menial or dull work
Plural for a police officer or member of law enforcement
Plural for a person who applies for a job
Plural for a person or thing that flies or moves very fast
Plural for a person or a company that sells
Plural for an athletic shoe with a soft, rubber sole
Plural for baseball player on base
Plural for a pawn or messenger manipulated by another to carry out their dirty work
Plural for an assistant to a bartender
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