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split shifter

split shifter noun: one who works a split shift or is employed in one.

Noun

split shifter (plural split shifters)

  1. One who works a split shift or is employed in one.
    • The relationship between these split-shifters and the regular employes (sic) must be a good-natured one, for the employers assured me that their influence in spite of such lectures, has been beneficial to production and to the general morale.1943, Agnes E. Meyer, America's Home Front, page 18
    • split shifter dividing time between office and home.1995, World Trade Magazine, Incorporated (publisher), World Trade, volume 8, page 18

Forms of split shifter

pluralsplit shifters

Origin of split shifter

From split shift + -er.

Questions about split shifter

What does split shifter mean?
Split shifter means one who works a split shift or is employed in one.
What part of speech is split shifter?
Split shifter is a noun.
What is the plural of split shifter?
The plural of split shifter is split shifters.

Words near split shifter in the dictionary

  1. split screens
  2. split second
  3. split seconds
  4. split Ses
  5. split shift
  6. split shifter
  7. split shifters
  8. split shifts
  9. split shorts
  10. split shot
  11. split shots

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