Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
slugger
noun
/ˈslʌɡər/
Definition
A person who hits hard, especially in baseball or boxing.
Examples
- The slugger hit a home run in the final inning of the game.
- As a slugger, she is known for her powerful swing and ability to drive the ball out of the park.
Meaning
In a sporting context, a slugger is known for their ability to hit the ball far or strike with great force.
Synonyms
- hitter
- batter
- power hitter
