twirler
pronunciation
How to pronounce twirler in British English: UK ['twɜ:lə]
How to pronounce twirler in American English: US ['twɜlə]
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- Noun:
- someone who twirls a baton
- (baseball) the person who does the pitching
Word Origin
- twirler (n.)
- 1808, agent noun from twirl (v.). As baseball slang for "pitcher," by 1891.
Example
- 1. A female baton twirler who accompanies a marching band .