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Word: sweeper (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • football A defender who is the last line of defence before the goalkeeper
  • A detector (for mines)
  • A small, tropical marine perciform fish of the family ''Pempheridae'', typically with deeply keeled, compressed bodies and large eyes.
  • A tree that has fallen over a river with branches extending into the water.
  • cricket A batsman who plays sweep shots
  • cricket A fielding position along the boundary; a fielder in this position
  • curling A person who sweeps the ice ahead of the rock in play.
  • One who sweeps floors or chimneys

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