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 Definitions of sitter  [ˈsɪt ər]  

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Definition of 'sitter' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) sitter
a person who sits.

2.  sitter
a brooding hen.

3.  sitter
a person who baby-sits; baby-sitter.

4.  sitter
a person who provides temporary or part-time care, as for a pet whose owner is away.

Etymology:  (1300–50)

Definition of 'sitter' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) Sitter, Willem de Sitter
Dutch astronomer who calculated the size of the universe and suggested that it is expanding (1872-1934)

2. (noun) sitter
an organism (person or animal) that sits

3. (noun) babysitter, baby-sitter, sitter
a person engaged to care for children when the parents are not home

4. (noun) artist's model, sitter
a person who poses for a painter or sculptor

5. (noun) brood hen, broody, broody hen, setting hen, sitter
a domestic hen ready to brood


Definition of 'sitter' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) sitter
one who sits; esp., one who sits for a portrait or a bust

2. (noun) sitter
a bird that sits or incubates


Translation of 'sitter' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a person who poses for a portrait etc.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: model Arabic flag Arabic: من يَجْلِس أمام الرسّام ل Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: модел (за художник)
Brazilian flag Brazilian: modelo Czech flag Czech: model German flag German: das Modell
Danish flag Danish: en, som sidder model Greek flag Greek: μοντέλο (π.χ. ζωγράφου) Spanish flag Spanish: modelo
Estonian flag Estonian: modell Farsi flag Farsi: نشسته Finnish flag Finnish: malli
French flag French: modèle Hebrew flag Hebrew: יוֹשֵב לְצוֹרֶך צִיוּר Hindi flag Hindi: चित्र खिंचवाने या बनवाने
Croatian flag Croatian: onaj koji pozira, model Hungarian flag Hungarian: modell Indonesian flag Indonesian: orang yang berpose
Icelandic flag Icelandic: fyrirsæta Italian flag Italian: modello Japanese flag Japanese: モデル
Korean flag Korean: (초상화 등을 위해) 포즈를 취하는 사람, 모 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: pozuotojas Latvian flag Latvian: modelis
Malay flag Malay: model lukisan Dutch flag Dutch: model Norwegian flag Norwegian: en som sitter modell
Polish flag Polish: model Persian flag Persian: نشسته Pashto flag Pashto: ناست سړى (لكه رسام ته
Portuguese flag Portuguese: modelo Romanian flag Romanian: model Russian flag Russian: позирующий, модель
Slovak flag Slovak: model Slovenian flag Slovenian: model Serbian flag Serbian: model
Swedish flag Swedish: modell Thai flag Thai: ผู้ที่นั่งให้วาด Turkish flag Turkish: model, poz veren
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 拍照或畫像的模特兒 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: натурник; той, хто позує Urdu flag Urdu: تصویر بنوانے کے لیے بیٹھن
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: người ngồi mẫu Chinese flag Chinese: 被画像或拍照的模特

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'sitter' - Nearby Entries  

sit tight  sitta  sitta carolinensis  sitta europaea  sitter  sittidae  sitting bull  



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