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thrower

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈθrəʊəʳ/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(thrō′ər)

throw•er (thrō′ər),USA pronunciation n.

a person or thing that throws.
Mechanical Engineeringflinger (def. 2).

1400–50; late Middle English; see throw, -er¹

'thrower' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

boomerang - discobolus - flame gun - flame-thrower - Sanderson - Whitbread - atlatl - duck on a rock - flame cultivator - flamethrower - flinger - moldwarp - warper - snow blower - snow thrower - spear-thrower

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an entertainment lawyer-slash-manager-slash-thrower
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