Word Type

Noun

The word "reliever" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Derived From

relieve

Context

baseball medicine slang

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

actor compeer doer equal hurler match peer pitcher twirler worker

Type Of (IsA)

person pitcher

Related Terms

first baseman infielder outfielder pitcher starter

Related Terms

first baseman garment infielder outfielder pitcher relief pitcher relieve starter

Synonym Network

relief pitcher stand in

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