noun
an electric motor for starting an engine
Synonyms
starter motor
starting motor
noun
a contestant in a team sport who is in the game at the beginning
noun
the official who signals the beginning of a race or competition
Synonyms
noun
any new participant in some activity
Synonyms
noun
food or drink to stimulate the appetite (usually served before a meal or as the first course)
Synonyms
noun
a hand tool consisting of a rotating shaft with parallel handle
Synonyms
noun
a culture containing yeast or bacteria that is used to start the process of fermentation or souring in making butter or cheese or dough
Examples
- to make sourdough you need a starter