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runner

noun

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Meaning

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A person or animal that runs, especially one that competes in races.

Example Sentence

The marathon runner trained for months to complete the race.

Usage Note

Describes someone or something that runs, especially in sports or as a fast-moving entity. Can also refer to a long rug or a political campaign manager.