Meaning of the word beamer in English

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beamer

US /ˈbiː.ɚ/
UK /ˈbiː.ɚ/

Noun

1.

in cricket, an occasion when the ball is bowled (= thrown) so that it reaches the batter (= the player who tries to hit the ball) above the waist without hitting the ground:

Example:
The bowler was warned by the umpire after sending down a beamer.
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