noun
Meaning 1
One who tilts something.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Standard Lemma guide
tilter
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General-American: /ˈtɪltɚ/
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UK: /ˈtɪltə/
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rhymes with -ɪltə(ɹ)
noun
Meaning 2
One who jousts.
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noun
Meaning 3
One who fights.
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noun
Meaning 4
One who operates a tilt hammer.
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noun
Meaning 5
a device for emptying a cask by tilting it without disturbing the dregs
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: device
noun
Meaning 6
someone who engages in a tilt or joust
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: rival, challenger, competitor, competition, contender
History
Etymology
From tilt + -er.