STARTING PITCHER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does starting pitcher mean? 

• STARTING PITCHER (noun)
  The noun STARTING PITCHER has 1 sense:

1. (baseball) a pitcher who starts in a baseball game

  Familiarity information: STARTING PITCHER used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• STARTING PITCHER (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

(baseball) a pitcher who starts in a baseball game

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("starting pitcher" is a kind of...):

hurler; pitcher; twirler ((baseball) the person who does the pitching)

starter (a contestant in a team sport who is in the game at the beginning)

Domain category:

ball; baseball; baseball game (a ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players; teams take turns at bat trying to score runs)