finisher

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A person who finishes or completes something.
  2. A person who applies a finish to something, such as furniture.
  3. The person who applies the gilding and decoration in bookbinding.
  4. A construction machine used to smooth a newly constructed road surface.
  5. The blow that ends a fight; the knock-out blow.
  6. A finishing move.
  7. A player who scores points for their team.
  8. A substitute player who plays at the end of the game.
  9. A visible trim element.
  10. Synonym of inker.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-finisher.wav /ˈfɪnɪʃə/ /ˈfɪnɪʃɚ/

Word forms

finisher finishers

Etymology

From finish + -er.

Synonyms

Derived words

Translations

Finnish: ratkaisija Finnish: viimeistelijä
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