| Definition of 'shifter' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) sceneshifter, shifter
a stagehand responsible for moving scenery
2. (noun) gearshift, gearstick, shifter, gear lever
a mechanical device for engaging and disengaging gears
"in Britain they call a gearshift a gear lever"
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| Definition of 'shifter' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) shifter
one who, or that which, shifts; one who plays tricks or practices artifice; a cozener
2. (noun) shifter
an assistant to the ship's cook in washing, steeping, and shifting the salt provisions
3. (noun) shifter
an arrangement for shifting a belt sidewise from one pulley to another
4. (noun) shifter
a wire for changing a loop from one needle to another, as in narrowing, etc
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