wicketkeeper
English
noun
Definitions
- (cricket) A player who stands behind the batsman’s wicket ready to catch the ball, or to stump the batsman.
Etymology
Compound from English wicket + English keeper.
Origin
English
keeper
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- alekeeper English
- barkeeper English
- bathkeeper English
- beachkeeper English
- beekeeper English
- birdkeeper English
- boatkeeper English
- bookkeeper English
- boxkeeper English
- bridgekeeper English
- brothel-keeper English
- brothelkeeper English
- casekeeper English
- cowkeeper English
- crowkeeper English
- doorkeeper English
- dramshopkeeper English
- firekeeper English
- fishkeeper English
- flamekeeper English
- forestkeeper English
- gamekeeper English
- gaolkeeper English
- gatekeeper English
- goalkeeper English
- goatkeeper English
- gravekeeper English
- greenkeeper English
- groundskeeper English
- hookkeeper English
- horsekeeper English
- hotelkeeper English
- housekeeper English
- innkeeper English
- jailkeeper English
- keep English
- keeper English
- keeperess English
- keeperless English
- keepership English
- keykeeper English
- lampkeeper English
- lighthousekeeper English
- lightkeeper English
- lionkeeper English
- lockkeeper English
- lodgekeeper English
- midwicket English
- netkeeper English
- parkkeeper English
- peacekeeper English
- petkeeper English
- poundkeeper English
- pubkeeper English
- rangekeeper English
- record keeper English
- riverkeeper English
- roomkeeper English
- saloonkeeper English
- scorekeeper English
- shopkeeper English
- stablekeeper English
- stallkeeper English
- stockkeeper English
- storekeeper English
- tavernkeeper English
- timekeeper English
- tollkeeper English
- underkeeper English
- watchkeeper English
- waterkeeper English
- wicket English
- wicketkeeping English
- wicketless English
- zookeeper English
- keeper Dutch, Flemish
- キーパー Japanese
- kepere Middle English
- keep
- wicket
- keeper
- keykeeper
- pubkeeper
- innkeeper
- beekeeper
- zookeeper
- keeperess
- midwicket
- alekeeper
- barkeeper
- boxkeeper
- netkeeper
- cowkeeper
- petkeeper
- crowkeeper
- casekeeper
- keeperless
- tollkeeper
- lionkeeper
- gaolkeeper
- wicketless
- shopkeeper
- goatkeeper
- goalkeeper
- bathkeeper
- hookkeeper
- lampkeeper
- roomkeeper
- firekeeper
- fishkeeper
- bookkeeper
- birdkeeper
- keepership
- timekeeper
- parkkeeper
- gamekeeper
- boatkeeper
- doorkeeper
- gatekeeper
- jailkeeper
- lockkeeper
- peacekeeper
- riverkeeper
- lightkeeper
- stallkeeper
- waterkeeper
- housekeeper
- underkeeper
- horsekeeper
- scorekeeper
- poundkeeper
- storekeeper
- gravekeeper
- flamekeeper
- beachkeeper
- greenkeeper
- hotelkeeper
- watchkeeper
- lodgekeeper
- stockkeeper
- rangekeeper
- tavernkeeper
- forestkeeper
- stablekeeper
- bridgekeeper
- saloonkeeper
- groundskeeper
- wicketkeeping
- record keeper
- brothelkeeper
- brothel-keeper
- dramshopkeeper
- lighthousekeeper