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wicketkeeper

Syllabification: (wick·et·keep·er)
Pronunciation: /ˈwikitˌkēpər/
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Definition of wicketkeeper

noun

Cricket
  • a fielder stationed close behind a batsman’s wicket and typically equipped with gloves and pads.

Derivatives

wicketkeeping

noun

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