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finisher
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As a noun, finisher means a person who finishes or completes something.
Meanings of finisher
14 meaningsnoun
A person who finishes or completes something.
“The early finishers waited for the other runners to reach the finish line.”
A person who applies a finish to something, such as furniture.
The person who applies the gilding and decoration in bookbinding.
A construction machine used to smooth a newly constructed road surface.
boxingThe blow that ends a fight; the knock-out blow.
video gamesinformalA finishing move.
sportsA player who scores points for their team.
rugbyA substitute player who plays at the end of the game.
(baseball) a relief pitcher who can protect a lead in the last inning or two of the gameperson
Similar: closerA racing driver who finishes a raceperson
A painter who applies a finishing coatperson
A worker who performs the last step in a manufacturing processperson
A race car that finishes a race
An animal that wins in a contest of speedanimal
Meanings from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).