Reference meaning
starter
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an electric motor for starting an engine
Related source terms
starter motorstarting motor
Other meanings
2. noun
a contestant in a team sport who is in the game at the beginning
3. noun
the official who signals the beginning of a race or competition
4. noun
any new participant in some activity
Source and scope
This definition is reproduced from Princeton WordNet 3.0, sense 04304375-n, under the WordNet 3.0 License. It has not yet received VocabularyBase editorial review. Read the source and license details.