all-rounder

Meaning

  1. (British) A versatile person, able to do many things well; used especially in reference to being good at various sports.
  2. A player who is skilled in both batting and bowling.
  3. (archaic) A shirt collar going all round the neck and meeting in front.

Synonyms

all arounder

Translations

manusje van alles

allrounder

persona que hace de todo

Etymology

From earlier all-round (“versatile”) + -er, sense “versatile person” from 1875.

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