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Definitions: Scorer |
ScorerNoun1. 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. |
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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. | |
Synonym: ScorerSynonym: scorekeeper (n). (additional references) |
| Synonym by domain: scorekeeper (sports & leisure). |
Crosswords: Scorer |
| Specialty definitions using "scorer": BINDERY WORKER ♦ HEEL SCORER ♦ lap checker, LIP CUTTER AND SCORER ♦ RELIEF-MAP MODELER ♦ SCORER HELPER, scoring-machine-operator helper ♦ three-dimensional-map modeler. (references) |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| "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 Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 99.75% | 393 | 14,149 |
| Noun (proper) | 0.25% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 394 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
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Ending with "scorer": points-scorer, run-scorer, top-scorer, try-scorer. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| 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. |
| Expression | Frequency 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. | |
| 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 marcador de trajectória de tiro, marcador (billiard-marker, bookmark, bookmarker, marker, register, ribbon-marker, stamp, tracer), aquele que marca. (various references) realizator. (various references) счетчик (checker, computer, counter, meter, register, scaler, taximeter). (various references) zapisničar (clerk). (various references) tanteador (scorecard, scorekeeper, scoresheet), medidor de trayectoria de tiro, goleador (shooter). (various references) protokollförare (keeper of the minutes), poängplockare, målgörare. (various references) skorcu, sayı hakemi, golcü (executioner, goal-scorer, kicker). (various references) секретар змагання, обліковець очок (scorekeeper), автор гола. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "scorer": scorers. (additional references) | |
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"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). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "scorer" (pronounced skô"rer) |
| 3 | -ô" r er | borer, explorer, horror, restorer. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
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. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)53 63 6F 72 65 72 |
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)... -.-. --- .-. . .-. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010011 01100011 01101111 01110010 01100101 01110010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)S c o r e r |
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)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)536981847184 |
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