setup man
setup man · setup men
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A relief pitcher who appears in the inning prior to the closer, typically the 8th inningA (male) relief pitcher who appears in the inning prior to the closer, typically the 8th inning.
Meaning
2 sensesA (male) relief pitcher who appears in the inning prior to the closer, typically the 8th inning.
Synonym of straight man (“one who sets up punchlines etc. through dialog with a comedian”).
Forms
plural: setup menSynonyms
1 synonymsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular