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Starter (Noun)

Meaning 1

A contestant in a team sport who is in the game at the beginning.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Meaning 2

The official who signals the beginning of a race or competition.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Synonyms

  • Dispatcher

Meaning 3

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".

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Meaning 4

An electric motor for starting an engine.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Synonyms

  • Starting Motor
  • Starter Motor

Hyponyms

  • Kick Start

Meaning 5

A hand tool consisting of a rotating shaft with parallel handle.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Synonyms

  • Crank

Hypernyms

  • Hand Tool

Hyponyms

  • Crank Handle

Meaning 6

Any new participant in some activity.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Synonyms

  • Newcomer
  • Fledgeling
  • Newbie
  • Fledgling
  • Freshman
  • Neophyte
  • Entrant

Hypernyms

  • Tyro
  • Novice
  • Beginner
  • Initiate

Hyponyms

  • Enlistee
  • Recruit

Related Words

  • Start (verb)

Meaning 7

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

Classification

Nouns denoting foods and drinks.

Synonyms

  • Appetiser
  • Appetizer

Hypernyms

  • Course

Hyponyms

  • Crudites
  • Hors D'oeuvre
  • Cocktail
  • Antipasto
  • Canape
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