runner
— Noun
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~ a person who is employed to deliver messages or documents; "he sent a runner over with the contract"
runner
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~ (football) the player who is carrying (and trying to advance) the ball on an offensive play
runner
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~ someone who travels on foot by running
road runner
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~ someone who participates in long-distance races (especially in marathons)
runniness
— Noun
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~ the property of flowing easily; "adding lead makes the alloy easier to cast because the melting point is reduced and the fluidity is increased"; "they believe that fluidity increases as the water gets warmer"
running back
— Noun
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~ (football) a back on the offensive team (a fullback or halfback) who tries to advance the ball by carrying it on plays from the line of scrimmage
running
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~ the act of participating in an athletic competition involving running on a track
running away
— Noun
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~ the act of leaving (without permission) the place you are expected to be
running board
— Noun
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~ a narrow footboard serving as a step beneath the doors of some old cars
running game
— Noun
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~ (American football) a play in which a player attempts to carry the ball through or past the opposing team; "the defensive line braced to stop the run"; "the coach put great emphasis on running"
running postman
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~ hairy trailing or prostrate western Australian vine with bright scarlet-pink flowers
running hand
— Noun
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~ rapid handwriting in which letters are set down in full and are cursively connected within words without lifting the writing implement from the paper
running headline
— Noun
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~ a heading printed at the top of every page (or every other page) of a book
running mate
— Noun
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~ a nominee for the lesser of two closely related political offices
running play
— Noun
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~ (American football) a play in which a player attempts to carry the ball through or past the opposing team; "the defensive line braced to stop the run"; "the coach put great emphasis on running"
running pop
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~ tropical American passion flower with finely dissected bracts; stems malodorous when crushed
running noose
— Noun
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~ a loop formed in a cord or rope by means of a slipknot; it binds tighter as the cord or rope is pulled
running light
— Noun
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~ light carried by a boat that indicates the boat's direction; vessels at night carry a red light on the port bow and a green light on the starboard bow
running
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~ the act of administering or being in charge of something; "he has responsibility for the running of two companies at the same time"