gapper

noun — 2 senses

gapper

noun

/ˈɡæpə(ɹ)/

Etymology From gap + -er.

1

Ball games, Baseball, Games, Hobbies, Lifestyle, Sports A ball hit through the regions between the outfielders.

  • Bob's gapper cleared the bags.
2

Someone who is on or has done a gap year, or a break from study.

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