Meaning & use
scorer
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A person who keeps an official record of points or runs in a game, or a player who scores.
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The team's top scorer netted a hat trick in the final.
An official scorer sat at the table tallying every point.
A note on using this word
Used both for the person who tallies results and for an athlete especially skilled at scoring goals or points.
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