returner

[rɪˈtərnər]

returner Definition

  • 1a person or thing that returns
  • 2a player who returns a ball or serve in sports

Using returner: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "returner" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The returner caught the ball and ran it back for a touchdown.

  • Example

    She is a frequent returner to this restaurant.

  • Example

    The company is offering a discount to returners.

  • Example

    The returner hit a powerful serve that her opponent couldn't return.

returner Synonyms and Antonyms

Phrases with returner

  • a player who catches and returns the kickoff in American football

    Example

    The team's kickoff returner had an impressive runback, setting up good field position for the offense.

  • a player who catches and returns the punt in American football

    Example

    The punt returner made a great move to evade a tackler and gained extra yardage on the return.

  • an agreement between an employer and an employee who has left the company but has returned to work there again

    Example

    The returner agreement outlined the terms of the employee's re-employment, including salary and benefits.

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Summary: returner in Brief

A 'returner' [rɪˈtərnər] can refer to a person or thing that returns, such as a frequent customer or a ball in sports. In sports, a 'returner' is often a player who catches and returns a ball or serve. Examples include 'The returner caught the ball and ran it back for a touchdown.' and 'The company is offering a discount to returners.'