tilter

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English

Etymology

tilt +‎ -er

Pronunciation

  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "GA" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˈtɪtlɚ/
  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "UK" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˈtɪltə/
  • Rhymes: -ɪltə(ɹ)

Noun

tilter (plural tilters)

  1. One who tilts something.
    • 2015, Eric Idle, The Writer's Cut
      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.
  2. One who jousts.
  3. One who fights. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
  4. One who operates a tilt hammer.

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