Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

runner

noun
/ˈrʌnər/
Definition
A person who runs, especially in a race or as a form of exercise.
Examples
  • She is a dedicated runner who participates in marathons.
  • Every morning, he goes for a run in the park, making him an early riser and a passionate runner.
  • The runner crossed the finish line, celebrating her victory.
Meaning
The term refers to an individual who engages in running, whether for sport, leisure, or fitness.
Synonyms
  • Jogger
  • Sprinter
  • Athlete