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Starter

Starter Meaning & Definition
Starter Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Starter?

[n] a hand tool consisting of a rotating shaft with parallel handle
[n] an electric motor for starting an engine
[n] food or drink to stimulate the appetite (usually served before a meal or as the first course)
[n] any new participant in some activity
[n] the official who signals the beginning of a race or competition
[n] a contestant who is in the game at the beginning
[n] a culture containing yeast or bacteria that is used to start the process of fermentation or souring in making butter or cheese or dough; "to make sourdough you need a starter"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Starter: appetiser | appetizer | crank | dispatcher | entrant | fledgeling | fledgling | freshman | neophyte | newcomer | starter motor | starting motor

Related Terms | Find terms related to Starter:

See Also | antipasto | beginner | canape | cocktail | contestant | course | crank handle | crudites | culture | electric motor | electrical system | enlistee | hand tool | hors d'oeuvre | initiate | kick start | kick starter | novice | official | recruit | self-starter | starting handle | starting pitcher | tiro | tyro

Starter In Webster's Dictionary

\Start"er\, n. 1. One who, or that which, starts; as, a starter on a journey; the starter of a race. 2. A dog that rouses game.

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