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Pitcher (Noun)

Meaning 1

(botany) a leaf that that is modified in such a way as to resemble a pitcher or ewer.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Hypernyms

  • Foliage
  • Leafage

Meaning 2

(baseball) the person who does the pitching; "our pitcher has a sore arm".

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Synonyms

  • Hurler
  • Twirler

Hypernyms

  • Baseball Player

Hyponyms

  • Lefty
  • Left Hander
  • Fireman
  • Left-hander
  • Lefthander
  • Relief Pitcher
  • Southpaw
  • Right-hander

Related Words

  • Pitch (verb)

Meaning 3

The position on a baseball team of the player who throws the ball for a batter to try to hit; "he has played every position except pitcher"; "they have a southpaw on the mound".

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Synonyms

  • Mound

Meaning 4

An open vessel with a handle and a spout for pouring.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Synonyms

  • Ewer

Hyponyms

  • Creamer

Meaning 5

The quantity contained in a pitcher.

Classification

Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure.

Synonyms

  • Pitcherful
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