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Scorer

Definitions: Scorer

Scorer

Noun

1. A player who makes a score in a game or contest.

2. A logger who marks trees to be felled.

3. An official who records the score during the progress of a game.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 



Specialty Definitions: Scorer

DomainDefinitions

Occupations

Tends machine that scores cardboard blanks along lines where they are to be folded or cut to form boxes or containers: Positions scoring disks on shaft, according to work order specifications, turns setscrew to secure them in place, and turns wheel to adjust pressure on disks, using handtools. Starts machine and loads blanks into hopper or pushes blanks into scoring roll by hand. Removes scored blanks and stacks them on pallets. May score blanks one direction and be designated Scorer, Single (paper goods); or score blanks two directions and be designated Scorer, Double (paper goods). (references)
 Records laps completed by drivers in automobile or motorcycle race: Observes vehicles passing start-finish line to obtain count of laps completed by each competitor. Enters lap count onto scoresheet. Totals laps at end of race to determine winner, order of finish, and lap count for each racer. May clock and record time during race and be designated Timer (amuse. & rec.). May give directions to other SCORERS (amuse. & rec.) and be designated Head Scorer (amuse. & rec.). (references)

Sports & Leisure

An official who records the score during the progress of a game or contest. Source: European Union. (references)
 One that makes or counts a point in a game or contest. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonym: Scorer

Synonym: scorekeeper (n). (additional references)
Synonym by domain: scorekeeper (sports & leisure).

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Crosswords: Scorer

Specialty definitions using "scorer": BINDERY WORKERHEEL SCORERlap checker, LIP CUTTER AND SCORERRELIEF-MAP MODELERSCORER HELPER, scoring-machine-operator helperthree-dimensional-map modeler. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Scorer

DomainTitle

Books

  • Career Guide to Becoming a Sports Statistician Scorer of Official Timer (reference)

  • Phil Esposito: Hockey's Greatest Scorer (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Image Slideshow: Scorer

Computer Images:
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Usage Frequency: Scorer

"Scorer" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 99.75% of the time. "Scorer" is used about 394 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)99.75%39314,149
Noun (proper)0.25%1339,140
                    Total100.00%394N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expressions: Scorer

Hypenated Usage

Ending with "scorer": points-scorer, run-scorer, top-scorer, try-scorer.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Scorer

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

scorer

19

official scorer

8

scorer table

5

perforator scorer

4

paper scorer

3

leading nba scorer

3

500 goal nhl scorer

2

50 goal nhl scorer

2

scorer wallpaper

2

dart electronic scorer

2

scorer test

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Scorer

Language Translations for "scorer"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

shënues (layer, marker, punch, scriber). (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏هداف (marker, marksman, striker), ‏المحرز هدفا. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

играч който отбелязва точка, играч който отбелязва гол. (various references)

   

Czech

  

střelec branky. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

scorer (goalgetter), scoorder, goalgetter (goalgetter). (various references)

   

French

  

marqueur (scorekeeper). (various references)

   

German

  

schütze (Archer, Archer/the, bowman, filling shuttle, gunner, Hunter, marksman, private, rifleman, sagittarian, sagittarius, shooter, shot, shuttle, weaving shuttle). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

σκόρερ, σημειών (penciler), μετρητής τροχιάς, μαρκαδόροσ (marker), χαράσσων, ψέγων (reproacher). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

pontozó (centre punch, pointer, punch, tracer). (various references)

   

Italian

  

segnapunti (marker, scorekeeper), misuratore della traiettoria di tiro, marcatore (marker). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

スケ番 (bar, energy, free-standing bar, grandstand play, grandstanding, leader of a female gang, road reflector, scoop, scope, scoping, scopophilia, score, scoreboard, scorebook, scorecard, scoring position, Scotch, Scotch egg, Scotch tape, Scotch terrier, Scotch tweed, Scotch whiskey, Scotland, Scotland Yard, scotophobin, Scott, shovel, Skopolamin, skunk, spade, squall, squawker, stability, stabilizer, staccato, stack, stacking permanent wave, stack-object, stack-pointer, stackware, stadium, stadium jumper, staff, stag film, stag party, stagflation, Stalinism, stamina, stamp, stamp collection, stance, stand, standard, standard number, standards, standby, standby passenger, stand-in, standing start, standing wave, standoff, standpoint, stand-up collar, Stanford, stanza, star, star guide, star king, star player, star sapphire, star system, Star Trek, Star Wars, Star Watching, starch, stardom, stardust, staring lineup, starlet, starlight, Stars and Stripes, start, start dash, start line, starter, starting block, starting member, starting pitcher, static, statistics, statue, Sterling block, Sterling engine, stout, stub, studio, studless tire, study, stuff, stuffed egg, stun, stun gun, stunt car, stunt man, style, style file, stylebook, styling, stylish, stylist, stylus, stymie). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

スコアラー . (various references)

   

Manx

  

scoareyder, cosneyder (earner, gainer, winner). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

orerscay

   

Portuguese

  

marcador de trajectória de tiro, marcador (billiard-marker, bookmark, bookmarker, marker, register, ribbon-marker, stamp, tracer), aquele que marca. (various references)

   

Romanian

  

realizator. (various references)

   

Russian 

  

счетчик (checker, computer, counter, meter, register, scaler, taximeter). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

zapisničar (clerk). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

tanteador (scorecard, scorekeeper, scoresheet), medidor de trayectoria de tiro, goleador (shooter). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

protokollförare (keeper of the minutes), poängplockare, målgörare. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

skorcu, sayı hakemi, golcü (executioner, goal-scorer, kicker). (various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

секретар змагання, обліковець очок (scorekeeper), автор гола. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Scorer

Derivations

Words beginning with "scorer": scorers. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Scorer" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: essorer, schober, Schryer, scoler, scomer, scoober, Scorel, Scorey, scorrer, scower, scowrer, scryer, Scuderi, Sgorr, skorea, sorcer, Stohrer. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Scorer"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "scorer" (pronounced skô"rer)
3-ô" r erborer, explorer, horror, restorer.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: Scorer

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: corers, crores.

Words within the letters "c-e-o-r-r-s"

-1 letter: ceros, corer, cores, corse, crore, score, sorer.

-2 letters: cero, core, cors, eros, errs, orcs, ores, recs, rocs, roes, rose, sore.

-3 letters: cor, cos, err, ers, oes, orc, ore, ors, ose, rec, res, roc, roe, sec, ser.

-4 letters: er, es, oe, or, os, re, so.

 Words containing the letters "c-e-o-r-r-s"
 

+1 letter: cirrose, coarser, corders, corkers, corners, corries, courser, crosier, crosser, crowers, crozers, forcers, grocers, orrices, records, recorks, recross, rectors, rescore, rockers, scorers, scorner, scourer, sorcery.

 

+2 letters: braceros, carolers, carouser, coercers, coherers, colorers, coroners, corrades, corrects, corrodes, corsetry, corulers, couriers, coursers, courters, coverers, creators, croakers, crofters, crooners, croppers, crosiers, crossers, crowders, crowners, croziers, erectors, frescoer, horsecar, obscurer, prescore, procures, reactors, recolors, recourse, recovers, recrowns, reoccurs, rescored, rescores, resorcin, resource, rockrose, scorcher, scorners, scourers, scourger, secretor, sorcerer, succorer.

 

+3 letters: accorders, broachers, brochures, carollers, carousers, carrioles, carroches, carrousel, cavorters, chorister, chortlers, cirrhoses, clamorers, codrivers, coinsurer, colourers, comparers, confreres, conjurers, conserver, converser, corkscrew, corrasive, corrodies, corrosive, costarred, courtiers, coworkers, creditors, cremators, crossbred, crossfire, crossover, croupiers, cruzeiros, curiouser, directors, divorcers, enforcers, exorciser, fourscore, frescoers, groceries, hardcores, horsecars, horserace, mercurous, misrecord, oratrices, orchestra, overcrams, overcrops, overcures, precensor, precursor, prescored, prescores, processor, procurers, producers, proscribe, prosector, racehorse, rancheros, receptors, reckoners, recoilers, recorders, recordist, recourses, recrossed, recrosses, rectories, recursion, redactors, reductors, rejectors, rejoicers, reprocess, rerecords, rescoring, resorcins, resources, retroacts, rhetorics, rockeries, rocketers, rockroses, romancers, sarcomere, scarecrow, schnorrer, scorchers, scorecard, scourgers, screwworm, scroggier, scrounger, secretors, secretory, sharecrop, sorcerers, sorceress, sorceries, sorcerous, succorers, torcheres, torchiers, tricornes, trisector, trouncers, verrucose.

 

+4 letters: arrogances, barcaroles, camcorders, carnivores, carpoolers, carpospore, carrefours, carronades, carrotiest, carrousels, carryovers, cartoppers, caseworker, choristers, clearstory, clerestory, cocreators, coinsurers, comforters, compressor, conferrals, conferrers, conformers, conquerors, conservers, contraries, contrivers, conversers, converters, convertors, copartners, coprisoner, corianders, corkscrews, cornbreads, corncrakes, cornerways, cornerwise, cornhusker, coronaries, correctest, correctors, correlates, correspond, corrosives, corrugates, corrupters, corruptest, corsetiere, corsetries, cotransfer, courseware, couturiers, covertures, cowberries, criterions, crocheters, crockeries, crookeries, crossbreds, crossbreed, crossfires, crossovers, crosstrees, cryoprobes, decorators, descriptor, desecrator, detractors, discourser, discoverer, embraceors, escritoire, excerptors, execrators, exorcisers, extractors, ferrocenes, fluorescer, forecaster, forecourts, hardcovers, horseraces, intercrops, intercross, macerators, macromeres, microbrews, micromeres, micropores, microspore, misericord, misrecords, occurrents, operculars, orchestral, orchestras, overarches, overclears, overcomers, overcrowds, overprices, overreacts, overstruck, overtricks, paregorics, persecutor, precarious, precensors, precentors, preceptors, precursors, precursory, predictors, preprocess, prerecords, prescoring, procedures, processors, procreates, projectors, proscribed, proscriber, proscribes, prosectors, prosecutor, prospector, protectors, racecourse, racehorses, raconteurs, radarscope, reconfirms, reconquers, reconsider, recontours, reconverts, recordings, recordists, recounters, recoverers, recoveries, recrossing, rectorates, rectorship, recursions, rediscover, reenforces, reflectors, refractors, reinforces, rencontres, renouncers, reproaches, reproduces, rescissory, resorcinol, retouchers, retractors, retrocedes, retrodicts, retropacks, retrospect, rhinoceros, rocketeers, rocketries, sarcomeres, scarecrows, schnorrers, scoreboard, scorecards, screwworms, scroungers, scroungier, seborrheic, sharecrops, supercargo, supermicro, threescore, trisectors, trochlears, underscore, urochromes, workforces.

 

+5 letters: abhorrences, arborescent, archesporia, arthroscope, astrometric, barcarolles, barleycorns, baroceptors, barricadoes, bioreactors, broadcaster, cankerworms, carabineros, carburetors, cardholders, carpophores, carpospores, caseworkers, celebrators, centromeres, cerebroside, certioraris, chairperson, charioteers, cherrystone, chirurgeons, choirmaster, chromomeres, chroniclers, chrysoberyl, chrysoprase, churchgoers, codirectors, colporteurs, compradores, compressors, compromiser, comraderies, concurrents, confronters, consecrator, conservator, controllers, controversy, controverts, cooperators, coparceners, coprisoners, coprocessor, coproducers, copromoters, copyreaders, copywriters, cordgrasses, cordierites, cordilleras, cordwainers, corepressor, corkscrewed, cornerbacks, cornerstone, cornflowers, cornhuskers, corollaries, corrections, correctives, correctness, correlators, corresponds, corroborees, corrosively, corruptness, corsetieres, cotransfers, coursewares, couturieres, crapshooter, crematories, crewelworks, crossbarred, crossbearer, crossbreeds, crossruffed, crowberries, crowkeepers, cruciferous, cryosurgeon, cryosurgery, cupriferous, cursoriness, descriptors, desecrators, directories, discourager, discoursers, discoverers, dockworkers, dropkickers, encouragers, encroachers, eradicators, escritoires, fluorescers, forecasters, foreclosure, forereaches, formicaries, hovercrafts, intercessor, intercourse, introducers, meritocrats, microcuries, microliters, micrometers, microprobes, microsphere, microspores, misericorde, misericords, misrecorded, noncarriers, nonreactors, nonrecourse, nonsecretor, occurrences, orchestrate, ostracoderm, overcharges, overdirects, overprecise, overprocess, overreaches, overservice, overstretch, peppercorns, percolators, persecutors, persecutory, precensored, preconcerts, predecessor, prehistoric, preschooler, procaryotes, procedurals, procercoids, proclaimers, procreators, procrustean, pronouncers, proscribers, prosecutors, prospectors, protectress, prothoraces, protreptics, quercitrons, racecourses, radarscopes, rebroadcast, reciprocals, recognizers, reconcilers, reconsiders, reconstruct, recreations, rectorships, redecorates, rediscovers, rediscovery, refectories, refractions, reinforcers, rencounters, replicators, reproachers, reprobances, reprocessed, reprocesses, reproducers, resorcinols, resourceful, restriction, retractions, retrospects, rockhoppers, ropedancers, scaremonger, scleroderma, sclerometer, scoreboards, scorekeeper, sorceresses, spectrogram, spirometric, stockbroker, subdirector, supercargos, supermicros, surrogacies, terricolous, terroristic, tetrachords, tetrasporic, treacherous, triceratops, trochanters, undercrofts, underscored, underscores, watercolors, watercourse, wickerworks, woodcarvers.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Scorer


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

53 63 6F 72 65 72

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

...    -.-.    ---    .-.    .    .-.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010011 01100011 01101111 01110010 01100101 01110010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#99 &#111 &#114 &#101 &#114

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0063 006F 0072 0065 0072

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

536981847184

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Images: Slideshow
6. Usage Frequency
7. Expressions
8. Expressions: Internet
9. Translations: Modern
10. Derivations
11. Rhymes
12. Anagrams
13. Orthography
14. Bibliography


  

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