Synonyms for starter
ˈstɑr tərstarter

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1. starternoun

   Synonyms:
   hors doeuvre

2. starternoun

   Someone who starts something.

   a starter on a journey

   Synonyms:
   hors doeuvre

3. starternoun

   Something that starts something.

   Synonyms:
   hors doeuvre

4. starternoun

   The first course of a meal, consisting of a small, usually savoury, dish.

   Synonyms:
   hors doeuvre

5. starternoun

   A player in the starting lineup

   Synonyms:
   hors doeuvre

6. starternoun

   A dog that rouses game.

   Synonyms:
   hors doeuvre

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1. starter, starter motor, starting motornoun

   an electric motor for starting an engine

   Synonyms:
   freshman, newbie, fledgeling, newcomer, fledgling, crank, appetizer, entrant, neophyte, dispatcher, starting motor, appetiser, starter motor

2. starternoun

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

   Synonyms:
   freshman, newbie, fledgeling, newcomer, fledgling, crank, appetizer, entrant, neophyte, dispatcher, starting motor, appetiser, starter motor

3. starter, dispatchernoun

   the official who signals the beginning of a race or competition

   Synonyms:
   freshman, newbie, fledgeling, newcomer, fledgling, crank, appetizer, entrant, neophyte, dispatcher, starting motor, appetiser, starter motor

4. newcomer, fledgling, fledgeling, starter, neophyte, freshman, newbie, entrantnoun

   any new participant in some activity

   Synonyms:
   catechumen, starter motor, fledgeling, crank, newcomer, fledgling, starting motor, appetizer, entrant, fresher, neophyte, dispatcher, freshman, appetiser, newbie

5. appetizer, appetiser, starternoun

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

   Synonyms:
   freshman, fledgeling, newbie, newcomer, fledgling, crank, appetizer, entrant, neophyte, dispatcher, starting motor, appetiser, starter motor

6. crank, starternoun

   a hand tool consisting of a rotating shaft with parallel handle

   Synonyms:
   crosspatch, appetizer, neophyte, trash, methamphetamine hydrochloride, entrant, glass, fledgling, dispatcher, starter motor, methamphetamine, screwball, nut, nut case, ice, deoxyephedrine, churl, appetiser, shabu, fruitcake, chicken feed, chalk, starting motor, newbie, grouch, crank, meth, crackpot, grump, freshman, newcomer, fledgeling

7. starternoun

   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"

   Synonyms:
   freshman, newbie, fledgeling, newcomer, fledgling, crank, appetizer, entrant, neophyte, dispatcher, starting motor, appetiser, starter motor

Matched Categories

1. • Contestant
   • Course
   • Culture
   • Electric Motor
   • Hand Tool
   • Official

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1. List of paraphrases for "starter":

   boot, bootable, start, startup

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1. Tom Watson:

   Augusta National in April is one of my favorite places to be, with the many fond memories of both watching the Masters as a youngster and then competing in the tournament for so many years, I am greatly honored to join my friends and fellow competitors, Jack and Gary, as an honorary starter in this upcoming Masters.

2. Nancy Pelosi:

   It is unlikely that any one of these provisions alone would pass the House, and taken together, they are a non-starter.

3. Steven Soderbergh:

   We decided that a dark comedy had the best possible chance of remaining in the minds of the viewers and also gave us the opportunity to use the complexity of these kind of financial activities almost as a joke, almost as the setup for a punchline, it's a very troubling time but speaking about it is the beginning, people have been speaking about it for quite a while but on occasion a piece of entertainment can be a conversation starter and get people wondering day to day 'in my everyday life how am I participating in this'.

4. Leticia Limbo:

   I wear that apron with so much pride because it's a conversation starter.

5. Kevin Durant:

   That’s always tough when guys are in and out of the lineup, especially a starter like Kyrie. I do n’t know exactly what the plan is going forward right now, i ’m sure they’re still making decisions. That’s a better question for Steve( Nash), Sean( Marks), and Kyrie, and they ’ll fill me in when they make a decision. I ’m going to keep playing and keep focusing on what we’re focusing on in the locker room and once that gets figured out, we move forward. The Nets guard Kyrie Irving scores in the first quarter of Game 4 during an NBA basketball first-round playoff series, Sunday, May 30, 2021, in Boston. ( AP Photo/Elise Amendola) CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP.