amateur — 01. She sings in an [amateur] choir. 02. The Olympics used to be only for [amateur] athletes, but recently they have been allowing professional athletes to participate. 03. Dennis is an [amateur] actor who has recently been working in some high… … Grammatical examples in English
Amateur Poker League — Amateur Poker League=The Amateur Poker League (APL) [http://www.amateurpokerleague.com] is an amateur poker league in the United States. Players may join at any time during the season without fees or buy ins. The tour consists of a three tiered… … Wikipedia
Amateur Softball Association — ASA Hall of Fame Stadium … Wikipedia
player — [n1] person participating in sport amateur, athlete, champ, competitor, contestant, jock*, member, opponent, participant, pro, professional, rookie, sportsperson, superjock*, sweat*, team player; concept 366 Ant. fan, spectator player [n2] person … New thesaurus
Amateur sports — Amateurism (from Fr. amateur lover of, from O.Fr., from L. amatorem nom. amator , lover, ). As a value system, amateurism elevates things done with self interest above those done for pay ( i.e., professionalism). The term has particular currency… … Wikipedia
Amateur Hockey Association of Canada — Infobox sports league current season = sport = Ice hockey founded = 1886 inaugural = 1887 folded = 1898 ceo = country = CAN champion = Montreal Victorias most champs = Montreal Hockey ClubThe Amateur Hockey Association of Canada (AHAC) was an… … Wikipedia
Player-coach — A player coach, in sports, is a member of a sports team who simultaneously holds both playing and coaching duties. Such an individual may be called a player manager in sports where the title manager is used instead. The term can be used to refer… … Wikipedia
Amateur Ice Hockey Association of Singapore — The Amateur Ice Hockey Association of Singapore (AIHA Singapore) is a non profit organisation that has been running the National Ice Hockey League of Singapore (NIHL Singapore) since 2000, hosting ice hockey tournaments in Asia since 2001, and… … Wikipedia
player — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. performer, actor, musician, instrumentalist; participant, competitor. See drama, music, artist. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [One who takes part in a game] Syn. member, athlete, sportsman, sportswoman,… … English dictionary for students
player — Synonyms and related words: Roscius, actor, actress, adventurer, amateur athlete, antagonist, archer, artist, artiste, athlete, bad guy, ballplayer, barnstormer, baseballer, baseman, batter, battery, betting ring, bettor, blocking back,… … Moby Thesaurus
World-number-one male tennis-player rankings — is a year by year listing of both the male tennis player who, at the end of a full year of play, has generally been considered to be the best overall player for the entire year, and of the runner up for that year. Contents 1 Unofficial rankings… … Wikipedia