semipro

A noun referring to an athlete who participates in a sport on a part-time basis and receives payment for their performance.

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1. Part-time professional athlete B2 informal sport

   An athlete who receives payment for playing a sport but does so on a part-time basis, often while maintaining another job.

   • He played as a semipro in the local baseball league while working as a teacher.
   • Many semipro athletes dream of turning fully professional.
   • The team consisted mostly of semipros who had day jobs.

   🌐شبه محترف

   المرادفات: semiprofessional

• semipros plural form
• semipros' possessive plural form
• semipro's possessive singular form