Twirler — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

someone who twirls a baton

(baseball) the person who does the pitching

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/twˈɜːlɚ/

🇬🇧British English

/twˈɜːlə/

🇮🇳Indian English

/twˈɜːlə/

2 syllables Say it as /twˈɜːlɚ/.

Examples

our pitcher has a sore arm

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

baton twirler hurler pitcher

Parts of Speech

noun	someone who twirls a baton
noun	(baseball) the person who does the pitching “our pitcher has a sore arm”

Word Forms

twirl	verb	cause to spin
pitch	verb	throw or hurl from the mound to the batter, as in baseball
hurl	verb	throw forcefully

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

Wirbel

jemand, der einen Schlagstock dreht

🇫🇷French

virevoltant

quelqu'un qui fait tourner un bâton

🇪🇸Spanish

girador

alguien que hace girar un bastón

🇮🇹Italian

volteggiatore

qualcuno che fa girare un bastone

🇳🇱Dutch

draaier

iemand die met een stokje ronddraait

🇵🇹Portuguese

girador

alguém que gira um bastão

🇷🇺Russian

вертушка

тот, кто крутит дубинку

India

🇮🇳Hindi

घुमानेवाला

कोई व्यक्ति जो डंडा घुमाता हो

🇧🇩Bengali

ট্যুইর্লার

কেউ যে একটি লাঠি ঘূর্ণায়মান

🇮🇳Tamil

முறுக்கு

தடியை சுழற்றுபவர்

🇮🇳Gujarati

ટ્વીલર

કોઈ વ્યક્તિ જે ડંડો ફેરવે છે

🇮🇳Kannada

ಟ್ವಿರ್ಲರ್

ಲಾಠಿ ತಿರುಗಿಸುವ ಯಾರಾದರೂ

🇵🇰Urdu

گھومنے والا

کوئی جو ڈنڈا گھماتا ہے۔

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

旋转者

转动接力棒的人

🇯🇵Japanese

トワラー

バトンを回す人

🇰🇷Korean

돌리는 사람

지휘봉을 돌리는 사람

🇻🇳Vietnamese

người xoay tròn

ai đó xoay dùi cui

🇹🇭Thai

คนหมุนวน

คนที่หมุนกระบอง

🇮🇩Indonesian

pemutar putar

seseorang yang memutar tongkat

🇵🇭Filipino

umiikot

isang taong nagpapaikot-ikot ng batuta

🇲🇾Malay

pemutar

seseorang yang memusingkan baton

Middle East

🇮🇷Persian

چرخاننده

کسی که باتوم را می چرخاند

🇹🇷Turkish

dönenler

sopayı döndüren biri

🇮🇱Hebrew

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The primary meaning of 'twirler' is 'someone who twirls a baton'.

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