scorer
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Also seen as: scorers
Sense 1
Meaning · English
One who scores.
Noun
Examples
Alan Shearer finished among the top ten goal scorers in 10 out of his 14 seasons in the Premier League and won the top scorer title three times..
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
Meaning · English
One who keeps track of scores in a game; a scorekeeper.
Noun
Examples
The team was making goals so fast the scorer could barely keep up.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “scorer” mean?
One who scores.
Is “scorer” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.