pitcher
English
/ˈpɪtʃɚ/, /ˈpɪtʃə/
noun
Definitions
- One who pitches anything, as hay, quoits, a ball, etc.
- (baseball), the player who delivers the ball to the batter.
- (chiefly) The top partner in a homosexual relationship or penetrator in a sexual encounter between two men.
- (obsolete) A sort of crowbar for digging.
Etymology
Suf from English pitch.
Origin
English
pitch
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- fastpitch English
- monopitch English
- multipitch English
- nonpitcher English
- outpitch English
- overpitch English
- pitch English
- pitchable English
- pitchback English
- pitchbook English
- pitchcapping English
- pitcherful English
- pitchest English
- pitcheth English
- pitchfest English
- pitchfork English
- pitchless English
- pitchlike English
- pitchman English
- pitchmeter English
- pitchometer English
- pitchout English
- pitchpenny English
- pitchperson English
- pitchpipe English
- pitchpole English
- pitchside English
- pitchstone English
- pitchwoman English
- pitchwork English
- pitchy English
- repitch English
- rinse English
- rinse-pitcher English
- slowpitch English
- pohár Hungarian
- pichar Spanish, Castilian
- pícher Spanish, Castilian
- piche Portuguese
- ピッチ Japanese
- ピッチャー Japanese
- picche Middle English
- piĉo Esperanto
- pehar Serbo-Croatian
- piche Galician
- pichel Galician
- picheleiro Galician
- pahar Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- pehar Albanian
- pichel Old Portuguese
- rinse
- pitch
- pitchy
- repitch
- pitcheth
- pitchman
- pitchest
- pitchout
- outpitch
- pitchless
- pitchwork
- pitchfork
- pitchpole
- pitchside
- slowpitch
- pitchbook
- monopitch
- pitchback
- overpitch
- pitchable
- pitchlike
- fastpitch
- pitchfest
- pitchpipe
- pitchstone
- pitchpenny
- pitchwoman
- pitcherful
- pitchmeter
- nonpitcher
- multipitch
- pitchperson
- pitchometer
- pitchcapping
- rinse-pitcher