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单词 wicketkeeper
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wicketkeeper

[ wik-it-kee-per ]
/ ˈwɪk ɪtˌki pər /

noun Cricket.

the player on the fielding side who stands immediately behind the wicket to stop balls that pass it.

Origin of wicketkeeper

First recorded in 1740–50; wicket + keeper

Words nearby wicketkeeper

wicked, wickedness, wicker, wickerwork, wicket, wicketkeeper, wicket maiden, wicking, wickiup, Wickliffe, Wicklow
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Example sentences from the Web for wicketkeeper

  • Nick is the wicketkeeper of the Beckley eleven; long-limbed, wiry, keen of eye.

    Evan Harrington, Complete|George Meredith

British Dictionary definitions for wicketkeeper

wicketkeeper
/ (ˈwɪkɪtˌkiːpə) /

noun

cricket the player on the fielding side positioned directly behind the wicket
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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