Starter — synonyms, definition

1. starter (Noun)

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starter (Noun) — An electric motor for starting an engine.

starter (Noun) — A contestant in a team sport who is in the game at the beginning.

starter (Noun) — The official who signals the beginning of a race or competition.

starter (Noun) — Any new participant in some activity.

starter (Noun) — Food or drink to stimulate the appetite (usually served before a meal or as the first course).

starter (Noun) — A hand tool consisting of a rotating shaft with parallel handle.

starter (Noun) — A culture containing yeast or bacteria that is used to start the process of fermentation or souring in making butter or cheese or dough. ex. "to make sourdough you need a starter"

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