Phrase guide

top scorer

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A person who scores most or among the best in a specified league, team or game.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Qualifier: ballgames

Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports

Examples

  • On our website you can keep tabs of the top scorers in Europe’s major leagues.
  • England's top scorers in the World Championship games were NN and MM.

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3 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Finnish: maalitykki — Translations
  • Portuguese: artilheiro — Translations
  • Swedish: målspruta — Translations