noun (often in compounds)
1 (in sports) a person who hits the ball in the way mentioned:
a big / long / hard hitter
2 (in politics or business) a person who is powerful:
the heavy hitters of Japanese industry
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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