Definition of BAILER

bailer

Plural: bailers

Noun

  • A person who delivers goods to another in trust (bailor).
  • One who bails or lades.
  • A utensil, as a bucket or cup, used in bailing; a machine for bailing water out of a pit.
  • Alternative form of bailor.
  • A delivery that heads towards the bails after pitching.
  • A delivery in which the ball hits one or both bails but does not dislodge them.

Examples

  • He acted as the bailer of great vocabulary, sharing BAILER with the board.

Origin / Etymology

From bail + -er.

Scrabble Score: 8

bailer: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
bailer: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
bailer: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 10

bailer: valid Words With Friends Word