Shifter Definition

shifters
noun
shifters

One who, or that which, shifts or changes.

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(dated) One who plays tricks or practices artifice; a cozener.

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(nautical) An assistant to the ship's cook in washing, steeping, and shifting the salt provisions.

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(engineering) An arrangement for shifting a belt sidewise from one pulley to another.

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(engineering, textiles) A wire for changing a loop from one needle to another, as in narrowing, etc.

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Other Word Forms of Shifter

Noun

Singular:
shifter
Plural:
shifters

Origin of Shifter

  • shift +‎ -er

    From Wiktionary

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