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单词 platoon player
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Definition of platoon player in English:

platoon player

noun pləˈtuːn ˌpleɪə
North American Sport

  • 1Amer. Football. A player in a unit of attack or defence; specifically a player who plays in only one such unit.

  • 2Baseball. A player who alternates with another player in a fielding position. Also (more generally): a player who specializes in one skill, batting style, etc. and is most often substituted into a game as such (especially when batting).

Origin

1950s; earliest use found in The Los Angeles Times. From platoon + player.

Definition of platoon player in US English:

platoon player

nounpləˈtuːn ˌpleɪə
North American Sport

  • 1Amer. Football. A player in a unit of attack or defence; specifically a player who plays in only one such unit.

  • 2Baseball. A player who alternates with another player in a fielding position. Also (more generally): a player who specializes in one skill, batting style, etc. and is most often substituted into a game as such (especially when batting).

Origin

1950s; earliest use found in The Los Angeles Times. From platoon + player.
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