striker

UK
/ˈstraɪ.kə/
US
/ˈstraɪ.kɚ/

Translations

strikernoun
strikers
pl
UK
/ˈstraɪ.kə/
US
/ˈstraɪ.kɚ/
percuteurMécanique.
The striker of the gun was faulty, causing it to misfire.
Le percuteur du pistolet était défectueux, ce qui a provoqué un raté de tir.
The strikers gathered outside the factory to demand better working conditions.
Les grévistes se sont rassemblés devant l'usine pour réclamer de meilleures conditions de travail.
attaquantSport.
The striker scored the winning goal in the final minutes of the match.
L'attaquant a marqué le but de la victoire dans les dernières minutes du match.
Additional translations
avant-centreFootball, plus précisément.
frappeurCricket.
strikeradjective
more striker
Comp.
most striker
Super.
UK
/ˈstraɪ.kə/
US
/ˈstraɪ.kɚ/
Used attributively to qualify nouns, meaning ‘relating to, intended for, or characteristic of strikers (workers on strike or attacking players)’.
de grèveEmploi attributif, surtout pour les travailleurs en grève.
The union set up a striker fund to help the protesting employees.
Le syndicat a créé un fonds de grève pour aider les employés protestataires.

Definitions

strikernoun
A person who is on strike, especially a worker who is protesting against their employer.
The strikers gathered outside the factory to demand better working conditions.
A forward player in soccer, hockey, or similar sports whose primary role is to score goals.
The striker scored the winning goal in the final minutes of the match.
A mechanical part that strikes something, such as the hammer of a firearm or the part of a match that ignites it.
The striker of the gun was faulty, causing it to misfire.
In cricket, the batsman who is currently facing the bowler.
The striker glanced the delivery down to fine leg for a single.
strikeradjective
Relating to or intended for strikers, especially workers on strike or attacking players in sport.
The union set up a striker fund to help the protesting employees.