placegetter

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A race competitor or competition entrant who places among the top three (or other number chosen to receive recognition and/or a prize), or in a specified position (place). Australia,New-Zealand
    — 1981, New Zealand Department of Agriculture, New Zealand Journal of Agriculture, page 65, Second placegetter will receive a Honda ATC200 Farm Trike and third and fourth placegetters a Sachs Dolmar Chain Saw each.
  2. A horse that finishes among the first three of a race, or in a specified place. Australia,New-Zealand
    — 2008, Mike Keenan, The Shadows of Horses, 2009 Large 24pt Edition, Read How You Want, page 96, I was utterly unprepared for the reception I received when I trotted up towards the stall reserved for the second placegetter, in the Saddling Enclosure.

词形变化

placegetters plural

词汇关系

相关词
placegetting also-ran

词源

From place + getter.
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