Sinker - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈsɪŋkər|
Brit.
|ˈsɪŋkə|
noun
- a small ring-shaped friedcake (syn: doughnut)
- a weight that sinks (as to hold nets or fishing lines under water)
- a pitch that curves downward rapidly as it approaches the plate
- a weight that sinks (as to hold nets or fishing lines under water)
- a pitch that curves downward rapidly as it approaches the plate
Extra examples
I weighted the fishing line with a lead sinker.
I snapped at the bait hook, line and sinker.
Word forms
noun
singular: sinker
plural: sinkers
singular: sinker
plural: sinkers
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