Found 2 items, similar to heavy hitter.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: heavy hitter
heavy hitter
n : an influential person who works hard to promote the causes
they are interested in
English → English (gcide)
Definition: heavy hitter
Hitter
\Hit"ter\, n.
1. One who hits or strikes; as, a hard hitter.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Baseball) The batter; as, there are two strikes on the
hitter.
[PJC]
heavy hitter
1. A baseball player who gets many extra-base hits.
2. A person who is very important or is very effective at his
profession.
[PJC]