starter
/ˈstɑːtə(ɹ)/ · noun
Meaning
- Someone who starts something.
- Something that starts something.
- The first course of a meal, consisting of a small, usually savoury, dish.
- (team sports) A player in the lineup of players that a team fields at the beginning of a game.
- A dog that rouses game.
- A short length of rope formerly used for casual chastisement in the Navy.
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