Associations to the word «Playmaker»

Wiktionary

PLAYMAKER, noun. (dated) A playwright.
PLAYMAKER, noun. (US) (sports) A sportsman who leads attacks for his team and creates chances to score.

Dictionary definition

PLAYMAKER, noun. A player in a team sport who leads attacks or maneuvers in such a way that a teammate can score.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope