Pitcher

['pɪtʃə] or ['pɪtʃɚ]

Definition

(noun.) 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'.

(noun.) an open vessel with a handle and a spout for pouring.

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

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

(noun.) the quantity contained in a pitcher.

Edited by Della--From WordNet

Definition

(n.) One who pitches anything, as hay, quoits, a ball, etc.; specifically (Baseball), the player who delivers the ball to the batsman.

(n.) A sort of crowbar for digging.

(n.) A wide-mouthed, deep vessel for holding liquids, with a spout or protruding lip and a handle; a water jug or jar with a large ear or handle.

(n.) A tubular or cuplike appendage or expansion of the leaves of certain plants.

Inputed by Clinton

Definition

n. a vessel for holding water &c.—n. Pitch′er-plant a plant with leaves shaped like a pitcher or ascidium—Nepenthes &c.—Pitchers have ears there may be listeners.

Checker: Marie

Unserious Contents or Definition

To dream of a pitcher, denotes that you will be of a generous and congenial disposition. Success will attend your efforts. A broken pitcher, denotes loss of friends.

Inputed by Andre

Examples

Checker: Wendy

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