Synonyms of all-roundernext
British
: one having many skills or uses

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Add in his goal threat from late runs into the final third, and Guerra is a solid all-rounder worth keeping tabs on. Carl Anka, New York Times, 9 July 2026 This is a solid all-rounder that will please most gamers. K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 26 June 2026 Afghanistan made four changes — veteran spin all-rounder Mohammad Nabi was back into the playing side with batting all-rounder Azmatullah Omarzai. ABC News, 20 June 2026 Let’s end with a great all-rounder—and a good product for getting acclimatized to using a body cream in your grooming routine. Adam Hurly, Robb Report, 8 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for all-rounder

Word History

First Known Use

1864, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of all-rounder was in 1864

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“All-rounder.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/all-rounder. Accessed 19 Jul. 2026.

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