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starter démarreur
starter starter (Sport)
starter partant (Sport) plat d`entrée
starter hors d`oeuvre
starter bouton de démarrage
starter hors-d`œuvre
starter partant
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starter choke
 
English - Wordnet 3.0    pronunciation

NOUN (7)

1. an electric motor for starting an engine;
[syn: starter, starter motor, starting motor]

2. a contestant in a team sport who is in the game at the beginning;

3. the official who signals the beginning of a race or competition;
[syn: starter, dispatcher]

4. any new participant in some activity;
[syn: newcomer, fledgling, fledgeling, starter, neophyte, freshman, newbie, entrant]

5. food or drink to stimulate the appetite (usually served before a meal or as the first course);
[syn: appetizer, appetiser, starter]

6. a hand tool consisting of a rotating shaft with parallel handle;
[syn: crank, starter]

7. a culture containing yeast or bacteria that is used to start the process of fermentation or souring in making butter or cheese or dough;
- Example: "to make sourdough you need a starter"