(poker) Describing a situation where the last two communal cards make a winning hand for a player who was previously behind.

A person who moves, on foot, at a fast pace, especially an athlete. / Any entrant, person or animal (especially a horse), for a race or any competition; a candidate for an election.

plural of runner

(Canada, Australia, Ireland) running shoes, sneakers, trainers

plural of Runner

A surname.

A person who participates in free running.

A motorist who drives through residential streets to avoid traffic congestion on the main roads.

(baseball, slang, 1800s) Synonym of soak the runner

(baseball, slang, 1800s) To throw the ball at the runner in order to "tag" him out (illegal after 1845).