top scorer

noun

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

“England's top scorers in the World Championship games were NN and MM.”

Meanings

nountop scorer (plural top scorers)

plural top scorers

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

    England's top scorers in the World Championship games were NN and MM.

    1 more example

    On our website you can keep tabs of the top scorers in Europe’s major leagues.

Translations

Finnish maalitykki
  • maalitykkiTranslations
Portuguese artilheiro
  • artilheiroTranslations
Swedish målspruta
  • målsprutaTranslations
Cite this entry
APA

top scorer. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/top%20scorer

MLA

“top scorer.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/top%20scorer. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “top scorer,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/top%20scorer.

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