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Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
An all-rounder is a cricketer who regularly performs well at both batting and bowling . Although all bowlers must bat and quite a few batsmen do bowl occasionally, most players are skilled in only one of the two disciplines and are considered specialists. ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a versatile person who is expert at many things; "she's the best all-rounder they've seen in years" [syn: all arounder ]

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ We're looking for a good all-rounder -- someone who can run the office, deal with customers' complaints, and so on. EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Powerful Barry Silkman's powerful all-rounder should soon be handily placed and ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
all-rounder \all-rounder\ n. 1. 1 a versatile person who is expert at many things. she's the best all-rounder they've seen in years Syn: all arounder

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
alt. 1 (context chiefly British English) A versatile person, able to do many things well; used especially in reference to being good at various sports. 2 (context cricket English) A player who is skilled in both batting and bowling. n. 1 (context chiefly ...