ALL-ROUNDER


Meaning of ALL-ROUNDER in English

ˈȯlˈrau̇ndə(r) noun

( -s )

: one that is all-around : a person (as a workman or an athlete) or an animal (as a dog or horse) excelling or capable in many fields or in many departments of the same field

he was an all-rounder at school (classics, science, history, languages) — Brian Dowling

the working horse kept by the Irish farmer was a good all-rounder — Stanislaus Lynch

as

a. chiefly Britain : an athlete, especially a cricketer, who excels in several departments of play

b. : a show-dog judge considered capable of judging dogs of several different breeds

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.