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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A contestant in a sprint-race; a short-distance runner.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun One who sprints; one who runs in sprint races.

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  • noun one who sprints

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun someone who runs a short distance at top speed

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