■ noun
1》 an employee on strike.
2》 the player who is to strike the ball in a game; a player considered in terms of ability to strike the ball.
↘(chiefly in soccer) a forward or attacker.
3》 Brit. a device striking the primer in a gun.
■ noun
1》 an employee on strike.
2》 the player who is to strike the ball in a game; a player considered in terms of ability to strike the ball.
↘(chiefly in soccer) a forward or attacker.
3》 Brit. a device striking the primer in a gun.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004