thrower

A noun referring to a person who projects something with a rapid motion of the arm, or a craftsman who shapes pottery on a wheel.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее человека, который бросает что-либо быстрым движением руки, или ремесленника, который придаёт форму глиняной посуде на гончарном круге.esSustantivo que designa a una persona que arroja algo con un movimiento rápido de la mano, o a un artesano que da forma a la cerámica en un torno de alfarero.frNom désignant une personne qui lance quelque chose d'un mouvement rapide de la main, ou un artisan qui façonne la poterie sur un tour de potier.deSubstantiv, das eine Person bezeichnet, die etwas mit einer schnellen Handbewegung wirft, oder einen Handwerker, der Ton auf der Töpferscheibe formt.ptSubstantivo que designa a pessoa que arremessa ou lança algo com um movimento rápido da mão, ou o artesão que modela objetos de barro no torno de oleiro.zh名词，指用手快速挥动将某物抛出的人；也指在陶轮上制作陶器的工匠。arاسم يدل على الشخص الذي يقذف شيئًا بحركة سريعة من يده، أو على الصانع الذي يشكّل الآنية الفخارية على الدولاب.

1. Silk or Rayon Worker C1 formal technical

   A person who twists silk or rayon filaments into a thread or yarn.

   • The thrower carefully twisted the silk filaments into a fine thread.
   • In the textile mill, the thrower operated the machine that produced the yarn.
   • The apprentice learned from the master thrower how to handle the delicate fibers.

   ruШелкопрядильщикesTorcedor de seda o rayónfrouvrier(ère) moulineur(se) de soiedeSeidenzwirnerptTorcedor de seda ou raiomzh缫丝工arغزال الحرير أو الرايون

   Synonymes: throwster

2. Projector B1 formal sport

   Someone who projects something, especially by a rapid motion of the arm.

   • The javelin thrower launched the spear across the field.
   • A skilled knife thrower can hit a target from a great distance.
   • The baseball thrower has a powerful and accurate arm.

   ruМетательeslanzadorfrlanceurdeWerferptLançadorzh投掷者arقاذف

   Synonymes: casterhurlerpitchertosser

3. Potter B2 formal art

   A craftsman who shapes pottery on a potter's wheel and bakes them in a kiln.

   • The thrower skillfully shaped the clay into a beautiful vase on the wheel.
   • After forming the bowl, the thrower placed it in the kiln for firing.
   • The master thrower taught his students the art of creating pottery.

   ruГончарesAlfarero que moldea en tornofrTourneur sur argiledeTöpferptOleirozh陶工arالخَزّاف

   Synonymes: ceramicistceramistpotter

• throwers plural form
• throwers' possessive plural form
• thrower's possessive singular form