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made | runner |

As a proper noun made

is .

As a noun runner is

agent noun of run; somebody who runs:.

made

English

(wikipedia made)

Etymology 1

From (etyl) mathe, from (etyl) . More at (l).

Alternative forms

* (l) * (l) (Scotland)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A maggot or grub.
    • Related terms
    * (l) * (l) * (l)/(l)

    Etymology 2

    From (etyl) made, makede, . More at (l).

    Verb

    (head)
  • (make)
    • Quotations
    * (English Citations of "made")
    Derived terms
    * have it made * home-made * made in the shade * made man * ready-made * self-made

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    * * * * English irregular past participles ----

    runner

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Agent noun of run; somebody who runs:
  • # Somebody who moves at a fast pace.
  • The first runner to cross the finish line wins the race.
  • # Somebody who controls or manages (e.g. a system).
  • #* 1998 June 12th, Daniel Jonathan Kirk (username), tipping competitions'', in aus.legal, ''Usenet :
  • at least half of which would be put into the pool for the winner, the rest kept for the runners of the system to cover costs and more than likely make a fair profit.
  • (slang) A quick escape away from a scene.
    • He did a runner after robbing the drugstore.
  • A type of soft-soled shoe originally intended for runners, compare trainer; a sneaker.
  • A part of an apparatus that moves quickly
    • After the cycle completes, the runner travels back quickly to be in place for the next cycle.
  • A mechanical part intended for wheels to run on or to slide against another surface.
  • A strip of fabric used to decorate a table.
    • The red runner makes the table so festive.
  • A long, narrow carpet for a high traffic area such as a hall or stairs.
    • How about we put down a clear runner in the front hall.
  • (cricket) A player who runs for a batsman who is too injured to run; he is dressed exactly as the injured batsman, and carries a bat.
  • (baseball) A player who runs the bases.
    • The runner was out at second.
  • (Australian rules football) A person (from one or the other team) who runs out onto the field during the game to take verbal instructions from the coach to the players. A runner mustn't interfere with play, and may have to wear an identifying shirt to make clear his or her purpose on the field.
  • (slang) A part of a cigarette that is burning unevenly.
  • (botany) A long stolon sent out by a plant (such as strawberry), in order to root new plantlets.
  • (climbing) A short sling with a karabiner on either end, used to link the climbing rope to a bolt or other protection such as a nut or friend.
  • (poker slang) A competitor in a poker tournament.
  • A restaurant employee responsible for taking food from the kitchens to the tables.
  • A leaping food fish () of Florida and the West Indies; the skipjack, shoemaker, or yellowtail.
  • (sports slang) An employee of a sports agent who tries to recruit possible player clients for the agent.
  • * '>citation
    • This week hundreds of NFL agents gathered to hear an honorable man talk about a noble pipedream. It was a discussion about a significant step to end one of the cornerstones of corruption in college football: runners . Not the backs getting their 40 times tested at the scouting combine but the slimeball trolls who work on behalf of agents to help recruit — a generous word — football prospects by illegally giving them cash (or cars or money for family members or rent for a nice house) so the player then signs with the agent upon turning pro.

    Synonyms

    * (sense) quick-draw, extender

    Derived terms

    * forerunner * front runner * river runner * runner bean