lyöjä — meaning in English

English meaning

• batsman noun In cricket, the player currently batting, or a player chosen mainly for batting skill rather than bowling.
• batter verb To hit something or someone repeatedly and violently.
• striker noun In football (soccer), an attacking player positioned to score goals.

Senses

lyöjä is used for these senses in English:

• batter (baseball) The player attempting to hit the ball with a bat.

batter — full definition

1. verb To hit something or someone repeatedly and violently.
2. noun A liquid mixture of flour, egg, and milk used in baking or to coat food before frying.
3. noun In cricket or baseball, the player at bat.

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