See Also: Runner-Runner - Poker(gambling)
runner(medicine)
runner(dictionary)
runner(dictionary)
runner-up(dictionary)
runner's condition(medicine)
Runner - Poker(gambling)
Book runner(money)
Book runner(finance)
runner bean(dictionary)

runner (oh)



someone who runs for sport or pleasure
-see also jogger jogger
::a long-distance runner
::a marathon runner
a horse that runs in a race
::The runners and riders appear in Friday's Racing Post.
do a runner
BrE informal to leave somewhere quickly in order to avoid paying for something or having to meet someone
::By the time the police got there, the boys had done a runner.
one of the two thin pieces of metal under a sledge, or the single piece of metal under a skate
the bar of wood or metal that a drawer or curtain slides along
technical a stem on a plant that grows along the ground and then puts down roots to form a new plant
a long narrow piece of cloth or carpet
-see also drug runner , gun runner at gun-running , front-runner