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starter

  • noun
  • /ˈstɑː.tə(ɹ)/

Someone who starts, or who starts something.

Other meanings

  1. The person who starts a race by firing a gun or waving a flag.

  2. A person employed to take new players to the first tee at suitable intervals, and to provide them with caddies and equipment.

Synonyms

  • starting motor

Kinds of starter

  • kick starter
  • self-starter

Related words

  • bungstarter
  • firestarter
  • nonstarter
  • dynostarter
  • blue starter
  • bread starter
  • glow starter
  • heart starter
  • non-starter
  • remote starter
  • self-starter
  • starter castle

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “starter” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.