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Meaning of "inswinger" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF INSWINGER

inswinger  [ˈɪnˌswɪŋə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF INSWINGER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Inswinger is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES INSWINGER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of inswinger in the English dictionary

The definition of inswinger in the dictionary is a ball bowled so as to move from off to leg through the air. Other definition of inswinger is a ball kicked, esp from a corner, so as to move through the air in a curve towards the goal or the centre.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH INSWINGER


bagswinger
ˈbæɡˌswɪŋə
bringer
ˈbrɪŋə
dinger
ˈdɪŋə
gunslinger
ˈɡʌnˌslɪŋə
humdinger
ˈhʌmˌdɪŋə
left-winger
ˌlɛftˈwɪŋə
outswinger
ˈaʊtˌswɪŋə
pinger
ˈpɪŋə
right-winger
ˌraɪtˈwɪŋə
ringer
ˈrɪŋə
Schlesinger
ˈʃlɛzɪŋə
singer
ˈsɪŋə
slinger
ˈslɪŋə
springer
ˈsprɪŋə
stinger
ˈstɪŋə
stringer
ˈstrɪŋə
swinger
ˈswɪŋə
Vlissingen
ˈvlɪsɪŋə
winger
ˈwɪŋə
zinger
ˈzɪŋə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE INSWINGER

insurgent
insurgently
insurmountability
insurmountable
insurmountableness
insurmountably
insurrection
insurrectional
insurrectionary
insurrectionism
insurrectionist
insusceptibility
insusceptible
insusceptibly
insusceptive
insusceptively
inswathe
inswept
inswing
int

WORDS THAT END LIKE INSWINGER

country singer
finger
five-finger
flinger
ginger
Grainger
harbinger
hunger
index finger
Kissinger
lead singer
linger
little finger
middle finger
minger
not lift a finger
pop singer
pottinger
ring finger
Salinger
wild ginger

Synonyms and antonyms of inswinger in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «inswinger» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF INSWINGER

Find out the translation of inswinger to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of inswinger from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «inswinger» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

inswinger
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

disparo
570 millions of speakers

English

inswinger
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

इनस्विंगर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

inswinger
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

inswinger
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

inswinger
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

inswinger
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

inswinger
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Secara langsung
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

inswinger
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

inswinger
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

inswinger
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Inswinger
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

inswinger
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

inswinger
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

इनस्विंगर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

inswinger
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

inswinger
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

inswinger
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

inswinger
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

inswinger
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

inswinger
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

inswaaier
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

inswinger
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

inswinger
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of inswinger

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «INSWINGER»

The term «inswinger» is normally little used and occupies the 135.908 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «INSWINGER» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about inswinger

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «INSWINGER»

Discover the use of inswinger in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to inswinger and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Soccer For Dummies
Corner kicks come in three varieties: inswinger, outswinger, and short ones. The names tell a lot about each play strategy. On an inswinger, the server drives the ball in the air to the near post to a taller player or one who is gifted in the air and ...
United States Soccer Federation, Inc., Michael Lewis, 2011
2
Cape Summer and the Australians in England
Adcock was considerably the quicker of the South African pair and four times in as many overs he swung his own inswinger over the shoulder of Richardson's bat. Richardson was badly out of touch for a while and when drinks were produced ...
Alan Ross, 2012
3
New Scientist
A Medium pace bowlers can swing the ball away from the batsman (the outswinger) or towards him (the inswinger) by pointing the seam towards the slips, or to fine leg gives a pressure distribution like that shown in Figure 3b: the pressure ...
4
The Batting Doctor's Cricket Wisdom
How many batsmen did these bowlers get out bowled, caught, or lbw • with a conventional inswinger or ball that seamed in? How many batsmen did these bowlers get out bowled, caught, or lbw • with a faster outswinger or ball the seamed ...
The Batting Doctor, 2013
5
The Sunil Gavaskar Omnibus
Atthis stage of his career the inswinger was not a very important part ofhis bowling armoury and in fact he rarely bowled the inswinger; he.
Sunil Gavaskar, 2012
6
Sensational Sachin
After seeing former test player Balvinder Singh Sandhu's (game) bowling, he advised him to concentrate more on inswinger balls. And Sandhu, took his advise and sharpened his inswinger balls. One more quality in Achrekar is that he can ...
Lokesh Thani, Rajshekhar Mishra, 1999
7
Let's Play: Puffin Book of Sports Storie
As he marked his run-up he looked up and saw Mr Dixit clapping on the boundary line. In a flash, Anshuman remembered what Mr Dixit had told him at the selections. 'Boy, you have a good inswinger . . . use it . . . keep your line outside the off ...
Bhogle, Harsha (introduction), 2010
8
Ian Botham: The Power and the Glory
In the MCC versus cham pion county match at the start of the season, Botham had beaten one batsman time and again with his outswinger but insisted on throwing in the occasional inswinger which would veer down the leg side. Hendrick told ...
Simon Wilde, 2011
9
Cricket For Dummies
Type of delivery How it moves How you do it The Inswinger In the air from the off side of a right-handed batsmanto the leg side. The fingers should be on the seam , which is in a vertical position but angled towards the batsman's leg side.
Julian Knight, 2013
10
Sphere of Influence: Writings on Cricket and its Discontents
In his autobiography, Akram describes how Imran at mid-off would orchestrate his overs for him: 'Inswinger, outswinger, good-length ball, bouncer if he doesn't fancy it. Keep your head still and line up where you want to pitch the ball.
Gideon Haigh, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «INSWINGER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term inswinger is used in the context of the following news items.
1
England v Australia | Ashes 2015 | Live Scorecards | Sporting Life …
Rogers drove at the pitch of a Stuart Broad inswinger and inside-edged on to his stumps via pad too. Clarke appeared to have nowhere to go ... «Sportinglife.com, Jul 15»
2
Poms face huge battle after Australia's amazing day at Lords …
Rogers drove at the pitch of a Stuart Broad inswinger and inside-edged on to his stumps via pad too. Clarke appeared to have nowhere to go ... «Northern Star, Jul 15»
3
Cheltenham Cricket Festival: Benny Howell ton puts Gloucestershir...
A jubilant Howell reached three figures with a clipped three before succumbing to the next ball he faced, a full inswinger from McKay that ... «Gloucestershire Echo, Jul 15»
4
Bangladesh's old heads come through | Cricket | ESPN Cricinfo
De Kock's 2015 has been wretched, and it was underlined when he missed Mustafizur Rahman's inswinger in the third over. Only Duminy held ... «ESPNcricinfo.com, Jul 15»
5
Durham vs Warwickshire day four: Careless batting to blame as …
Rushworth missed out on ten wickets in the match but reached 250 in his First-Class career when an inswinger had Chris Woakes lbw. Earlier ... «ChronicleLive, Jul 15»
6
Vanua blitz leads PNG to shock win | Cricket | ESPN Cricinfo
Gavera's first wicket was that of Niall O'Brien, bowled with an inswinger that took the top of middle and leg. Kevin O'Brien was then beaten for ... «ESPNcricinfo.com, Jul 15»
7
Fearless Hibernians strike twice in dramatic finale
Although Hibs were enduring some nervy moments late on they still managed to threaten again but Failla's inswinger was punched away. «Times of Malta, Jul 15»
8
'Being involved in '05 defined my career' - ESPN Cricinfo
When I bowled the inswinger, I got it just right. It hit the top of off, and thought I had probably got one of the best batters in the world there. «ESPNcricinfo.com, Jul 15»
9
Why Australian coach Darren Lehmann has a plenty of positives
Starc started with a fast, late-swinging inswinger that trapped Ian Bell dead in front lbw. Out strides Joe Root, England's No 1 batsman and an ... «Economic Times, Jul 15»
10
Australia's batting just wasn't good enough
Shane Watson – surprise, surprise – hosted an inswinger on his planted front leg and then wasted a review trying to have the perfectly ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jul 15»

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