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finisher

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: finisher

1
n
a racing driver who finishes a race
2
n
a worker who performs the last step in a manufacturing process
3
n
(baseball) a relief pitcher who can protect a lead in the last inning or two of the game
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: finisher
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n a racing driver who finishes a race

Type of:
automobile driver, race driver, racer
someone who drives racing cars at high speeds

n a race car that finishes a race

Type of:
race car, racer, racing car
a fast car that competes in races

n an animal that wins in a contest of speed

Type of:
racer
an animal that races
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n a worker who performs the last step in a manufacturing process

Types:
stitcher
a garmentmaker who performs the finishing steps
Type of:
worker
a person who works at a specific occupation

n a painter who applies a finishing coat

Types:
varnisher
someone who applies a finishing coat of varnish
Type of:
painter
a worker who is employed to cover objects with paint
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n (baseball) a relief pitcher who can protect a lead in the last inning or two of the game

Synonyms:
closer
Types:
slammer
a person who closes things violently
Type of:
fireman, relief pitcher, reliever
a pitcher who does not start the game
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