starter

🇺🇸 /ˈstɑːrtər/ 🇬🇧 /ˈstɑːtə(r)/
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noun
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A small food dish eaten before the main meal.

The soup is a perfect starter before your main dish.

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A person, animal, or vehicle that begins a race.

Ten runners were listed as a starter in the marathon.

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A person who signals the beginning of a race.

The starter fired the gun to begin the race.

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A device that starts a vehicle's engine.

The car's starter was broken, so it wouldn't start.

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A person who begins an activity at a certain time.

She was an early starter in learning the piano.

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Something made for people starting something new.

This kit is a good starter for new gardeners.

translation

n. A small food dish eaten before the main meal.; A person, animal, or vehicle that begins a race.; A person who signals the beginning of a race.; A device that starts a vehicle's engine.; A person who begins an activity at a certain time.; Something made for people starting something new.

Word Forms

Plural starters