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playmaker
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play·mak·er  (plmkr)
n.
A player in a sport with goals, such as a guard in basketball, who initiates offensive plays.

playmaking n.

playmaker [ˈpleɪˌmeɪkə]
n
(General Sporting Terms) Sport a player whose role is to create scoring opportunities for his or her team-mates
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.playmaker - a player in a team sport who leads attacks or maneuvers in such a way that a teammate can score
player, participant - a person who participates in or is skilled at some game
Translations
playmaker [ˈpleɪmeɪkər] nmeneur/euse m/f de jeu
playmaker [ˈpleɪˌmeɪkəʳ] n (Sport) → playmaker m/f inv


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Covering outsiders and activists, intercultural encounters, plays and playwrights, and players and playmaking, they discuss such topics as Alec Dickson's propaganda and mass communication, Antigone and her African sisters, Efua Sutherland as the mother of the national theater movement, the call to the priesthood and other stories in Ama Ata Aidoo's Anowa, the story of a campus drama group, and filmmaking in Ghana as exemplified by The Dying of the Light (1994).
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