comebacker
noun
comebacker is spelled C-O-M-E-B-A-C-K-E-R: 10 letters. It appears about once in every 52 million words in written English, the 225,584th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, comebacker means “A batted ball that travels toward the pitcher” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of comebacker is comebackers.
How many letters and syllables are in comebacker?
| Letters | 10: C-O-M-E-B-A-C-K-E-R |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 52 million words; the 225,584th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is comebacker?
Comebacker appears about once in every 52 million words in written English, the 225,584th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Forms of comebacker
- comebackers plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does comebacker mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A batted ball that travels toward the pitcher.
It's a comebacker past second base for a single.
- 2
One who makes a comeback.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does comebacker come from?
From come back + -er.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).