sprinter
noun/ˈsprɪntər/
Frequency rank: #10,782 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
a person who runs short distances at top speed.
Example sentence
The race was won by the sprinter who trained every morning before dawn.
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