ALL meanings of starter
start·er
S s - noun starter food: first course 1
- noun starter machine part 1
- noun starter person starting sth 1
- noun starter bacteria for making bread 1
- noun starter a person or thing that starts. 1
- noun starter a person who gives the signal to begin, as for a race, the running of a train, bus, elevator, etc. 1
- noun starter a device that starts an internal-combustion engine without a need for cranking by hand. 1
- noun starter a person or thing that starts in a race or contest: Only five starters finished the race. 1
- noun starter a culture of bacteria used to start a particular fermentation, as in the manufacture of cheese, buttermilk, sour cream, etc. 1
- noun starter Cookery. sourdough (def 1). 1
- noun starter Slang. a shill, as at a gaming table in a casino. 1
- noun starter Cribbage. the card turned face up on the stack before the play. 1
- adjective starter constituting a basis or beginning: a starter set of dishes; a starter home. 1
- idioms starter for starters, Informal. as the first step or part; initially; first: We will have soup for starters. For starters, he doesn't even know how to drive. 1
- countable noun starter A starter is a small quantity of food that is served as the first course of a meal. 0
- countable noun starter The starter of a car is the device that starts the engine. 0
- countable noun starter The starters in a race are the people or animals who take part at the beginning even if they do not finish. 0
- noun starter a device for starting an internal-combustion engine, usually consisting of a powerful electric motor that engages with the flywheel 0
- noun starter a person who organizes the timely departure of buses, trains, etc 0
- noun starter a person who supervises and signals the start of a race 0
- noun starter a competitor who starts in a race or contest 0
- noun starter an acceptable or practicable proposition, plan, idea, etc 0
- noun starter a person who is willing to engage in a particular activity 0
- noun starter a culture of bacteria used to start fermentation, as in making cheese or yogurt 0
- noun starter the first course of a meal 0
- noun starter designed to be used by a novice 0
- noun starter a person or thing that starts 0
- noun starter the first in a series 0
- noun starter a person or animal that starts in a race or game 0
- noun starter a person who gives the signal to start, as in a race 0
- noun starter a person who supervises the departure of commercial trucks, buses, etc. 0
- noun starter any of various devices for initiating motion in an internal-combustion engine; specif., an electric motor briefly activated by the ignition switch and powered by the battery to turn the flywheel 0
- noun starter a device within a fluorescent lamp or other discharge lamp, for initiating high voltage across the electrodes 0
- noun starter a pure culture used to start fermentation of cream, etc. 0
- noun starter the first course of a meal; appetizer 0
- noun starter a pitcher who starts a game 0
- noun starter A starter is a machine that helps the starting process of an electrical device. 0