Usually means: Catches passes, scores in football.
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General (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. wide receiver: Merriam-Webster
  2. wide receiver: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. wide receiver: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. wide receiver: Collins English Dictionary
  5. wide-receiver: Wordnik
  6. wide receiver: Wiktionary
  7. wide receiver: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  8. wide receiver: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. wide receiver: Dictionary.com
  10. Wide Receiver (album), Wide Receiver (song), Wide Receiver, Wide receiver (American football), Wide receiver: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. wide receiver: TheFreeDictionary.com

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. wide receiver: Urban Dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Wide receiver: Sports Definitions

Definitions from Wiktionary (wide receiver)

noun:  (American football) An offensive football player whose position on the line of scrimmage is farthest from the ball and whose function is to principally to catch passes.

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