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tilter

UK/ˈtɪltə/US/ˈtɪltɚ/

tilter noun: one who tilts something.

Noun

tilter (plural tilters)

  1. One who tilts something.
    • I love the way everyone tilts their heads as they scan the shelves. That's how I think of us book readers: we're head tilters.2015, Eric Idle, The Writer's Cut
  2. One who jousts.
  3. One who fights.
  4. One who operates a tilt hammer.

Forms of tilter

pluraltilters

Origin of tilter

From tilt + -er.

Words that rhyme with tilter

Questions about tilter

What does tilter mean?
Tilter means one who tilts something.
What part of speech is tilter?
Tilter is a noun.
How do you pronounce tilter?
Tilter is pronounced /ˈtɪltɚ/ (US).
What is the plural of tilter?
The plural of tilter is tilters.

Words near tilter in the dictionary

  1. tilt-yards
  2. tiltability
  3. tiltable
  4. tilted
  5. tilted at windmills
  6. tilter
  7. tilters
  8. tiltest
  9. tilteth
  10. tilth
  11. tilther

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